Kidnapped child in Vermont found at Union Station: police

Washington, D.C. – A child kidnapped in Vermont has been found at Union Station in D.C., according to police.

The Metropolitan Police Department responded to assist AMTRAK police at 50 Mass Avenue Northeast on Tuesday. Police say Amtrak Sergeant Davidson reported they were working a local missing person case.

According to police, the child was in the care of his grandmother, but his mother, who did not have custody, was found trying to board a bus after picking up the child from Vermont on the Union Station bus deck.

The child was transported to Children’s Hospital for evaluation as a precaution.