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LAPD searching for woman suspected of abducting daughter in Winnetka

UPDATE Dec. 1, 2022: Diana Robles surrendered to authorities, the LAPD said Thursday. The child was in good health and was returned to her father. Robles was arrested for kidnapping and held on $100,000 bond.

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Original report:

Officers are searching for 19-month-old Kyra Mangayayam, who was abducted by her mother in Winnetka.

According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the baby girl was last seen at 1:15 p.m. in the 20200 block of Keswick Street. Police say she was abducted by her mother, Diana Robles. The girl was taken from her babysitter's residence, according to the LAPD.

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19-month-old Kyra Mangayayam was reportedly abducted by her mother Diana Robles on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. LAPD

Mangayayam was last seen wearing a gray long-sleeve shirt, red pants and white socks with pink toes. Police described her as 2 feet 5 inches tall with brown hair and brown eyes. 

According to police, Robles has black hair, brown eyes and is 5 feet 2 inches tall. She was last seen wearing a gray seater, black pants and black shoes. She does not have legal custody of the child.

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Diana Robles, the girl's mother, was last seen wearing a gray sweater, black pants and black shoes. LAPD

She was driving a white 2012 Ford Focus hatchback with California license plate number 9ARV684.

Anyone with information on this abduction should call LAPD at (818) 756-3525. Those wishing to remain anonymous should contact Crime Stoppers at 1 (800) 222-8477 or submit their tip online at their website.

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