Misunderstanding: Boston Police Find Van Wanted In Commonwealth Kidnapping

UPDATE: Boston Police said the van and child have been located and the incident was a misunderstanding.

The suspected van involved in the kidnapping
Photo Credit: *Boston Police Department*

Police said the van involved in the kidnapping is a possible gray Mercedes Van
Photo Credit: *Boston Police Department*

The back of the suspected van involved in the kidnapping
Photo Credit: *Boston Police Department*

David Cifarelli

10/13/2022 2:10 p.m.

Boston Police are seeking the public's help in finding a van wanted for a reported kidnapping of an 8-year-old child.

The kidnapping happened at 700 Commonwealth Avenue around 1:10 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13, police said.

Police said the van is a possible gray Mercedes Van with a white ventilation bubble on the roof and several stickers on the bumper, including a yellow oval sticker.

The abducted child is said to be an Asian boy and the suspect is described as a White female, police added.

The investigation is ongoing. More information will be released once it becomes available.

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