IMPD searching for 2-year-old boy believed abducted by mother

LATEST: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department announced on the afternoon of June 13, 2023, on social media that Nyeir Vance and Naje Jackson were both “located safely.” No criminal charges were announced.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis police are asking for the public’s help to find a 2-year-old boy they say was taken by his noncustodial mother.

Nyeir Vance and 22-year-old Naje Jackson were last seen at around 9 p.m. Sunday near Colorado Avenue and 30th Street, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department says.

Vance was described as 2 feet, 6 inches tall, and 30 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a red basketball shirt, black sweatpants, and black and white shoes.

Jackson also has black hair and brown eyes. She may be driving a blue Chrysler 200, police say.

If you see Vance and Jackson, call 911.

If you have information on their whereabouts, please contact the IMPD Missing Persons Unit at 317-32-6160 or call Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-TIPS.