2 missing Missouri children located in Florida at grocery store with kidnapper

HIGH SPRINGS, Fla. — Two kids that had been lacking from Missouri had been situated in Excessive Springs, Florida, in a grocery retailer Wednesday, a 12 months after they first disappeared.

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In a information launch, Excessive Springs Police Division stated that on Wednesday two kidnapped kids from Missouri and their alleged kidnapper had been situated after a routine automobile tag verify that got here again itemizing the proprietor as a fugitive. Officers tracked them right down to a Winn Dixie grocery retailer reportedly with disguises.

The youngsters had been reported lacking since March 15, 2022, in line with WFLA.

The 2 kids had been recognized by police as Brooke and Adrian Gilley, in line with WFLA. They had been discovered with their non-custodial mom, Kristi Nicole Gilley, 36.

Gilley was arrested on an energetic kidnapping warrant out of Clay County, Missouri, authorities say.

In accordance with WFLA, the warrant was issued in July 2022 which was months after the youngsters had been final seen.

Brooke and Adrian had been turned over to the Florida Division of Kids and Households Providers, in line with Excessive Springs Police Division. They are going to be reunited with their delivery household.

No additional data has been launched.

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