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Amber Alert canceled for missing girls in Kansas City, KS

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Posted at 1:59 AM, Jan 28, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-28 06:22:09-05

UPDATE | The girls have been located in Kansas City, Missouri, and are safe with family.

ORIGINAL STORY | The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has issued an Amber Alert for two missing girls.

According to Kansas City, Kansas, police, 8-year-old London Johnson and 4-year-old Lauren Smith were in a 2012 Ford Fusion with Kansas plate 232 MFP with their babysitter. They went to the gas station at 3801 Leavenworth Road in Kansas City, Kansas, and the babysitter left the vehicle running to enter the store.

The suspect entered the running vehicle and left the gas station.

The suspect's vehicle has tinted windows, damage to the front passenger side and has a large bumper sticker in the rear window.

The suspect is described as 5 feet, 8 inches tall and 250 pounds with black hair and brown eyes and he was wearing a blue jacket.

Call 911 immediately if you see the children, suspect or suspect's vehicle.