Police: Siblings Found Safe At Starbucks In Manhattan
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police say missing siblings from Brooklyn have been found safe in Manhattan.
Twelve-year-old Lala Washington and her 9-year-old brother Andrew Hillard were last seen around 8 a.m. Wednesday when they left for a breakfast program near their home on Amboy Street.
Police said they were later found at Starbucks on 49th Street between Eighth and Ninth avenues.
????MISSING YOUTH: On August 8, 2018 at 8 am LaLa and Andrew left their apartment in #Brownsville to attend a breakfast program and have not returned home since. If anyone has information regarding the pictured children please ???? us at 718-495-5287. pic.twitter.com/qxZIlHY6MA
— NYPD 73rd Precinct (@NYPD73Pct) August 9, 2018
The siblings were in good condition and were taken to the hospital for evaluation.
Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782), visit www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or text tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.