Detroit police seek 2 men linked to stealing vehicle with baby inside on city’s west side

Police say men pulled up in silver Pontiac G6

The Detroit Police Department is seeking information about two men linked to stealing a vehicle that had a baby inside on the city’s west side.

DETROIT – The Detroit Police Department is seeking information about two men linked to stealing a vehicle that had a baby inside of it on the city’s west side.

The incident occurred Monday (Jan. 23) at 1:50 p.m. after two adult victims exited their white 2020 Jeep Cherokee and entered a gas station in the 11500 block of Wyoming Avenue while leaving their vehicle unlocked, running, and their baby inside.

Police say the men pulled up in a silver Pontiac G6 and exited their vehicle.

The first man approached the victim’s vehicle, entered it, and fled the scene.

Detroit police seek 2 men linked to stealing vehicle with baby inside on city’s west side (Detroit Police Department)
Detroit police seek 2 men linked to stealing vehicle with baby inside on city’s west side (Detroit Police Department)

The second man fled the scene in the Pontiac G6.

Police say the vehicle was recovered a short time later with the baby still inside unharmed.

Anyone with information should contact the Detroit Police Department’s 2nd Precinct at 313-596-5240 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up.

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Brandon Carr is a digital content producer for ClickOnDetroit and has been with WDIV Local 4 since November 2021. Brandon is the 2015 Solomon Kinloch Humanitarian award recipient for Community Service.