SEQUIM, Wash. — The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office says 7 children who were kidnapped Sunday were found safe.
The children were found around 5 a.m. on Monday by deputies in Kitsap County.
The parents were taken into custody.
“Thank you to everyone who shared the information and helped bring these children home safely. Your vigilance made a difference,” the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office shared online.
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The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding seven missing children – who are believed to be in danger.
Their parents— Nicholas Well and Rosario Lopez-Castro— are persons of interest in the case.
Deputies say someone stabbed the person who had custody of the children and took off in a car with them.
The victim was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center, and their car has been listed as stolen.
It all started around 8:30 p.m. on Carlsborg Road in Sequim.
Deputies say the children were in a 1999 dark blue Lexus sedan with license plate CDR2105.
Someone stabbed the driver and threw them from the vehicle.
The children, who are between six months old and 9 years old, were still inside.
If anyone sees the Lexus sedan or a red Dodge Durango – which is associated with the children’s parents, call 911 right away.
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