RIVERDALE, Ill. (WLS) — Police are searching for a man they say kidnapped four children in the south suburbs early Saturday morning.
Riverdale police responded to the 13600-block of Lowe Avenue around 1:30 a.m. for a report of a domestic-related kidnapping.
Police said 29-year-old Austin Bell took a vehicle that does not belong to him and had four children in the backseat: Nia Hill, 10; Noah Hill, 7; Nolan Hill, 7; and Nova Hill, 7. Bell is not their father, police said.
Police issued an Amber Alert for the missing children and vehicle, which is a silver 2010 Acura MDX with an Illinois license plate reading FE 60619.
Nolan weighs 54 pounds, is 4 feet tall and has brown eyes and black hair. Nolan is wearing black t-shirt and jeans.
Nova weighs 64 pounds, is 4 feet tall and has brown eyes and black hair. Nova is wearing a blue jacket and blue jeans.
Noah weighs 60 pounds, is 4 feet tall and has brown eyes and black hair. Noah is wearing a green hoodie, black pants and blue shoes.
Nia weighs 90 pounds, is 4 feet tall and has brown eyes and black braided ponytail hair. Nia is wearing an orange t-shirt and black joggers.
The suspect, Bell, has brown hair and brown eyes. He is 5-foot-7 and weighs 215 pounds.
Police asked anyone with information to call them at 708-841-2203 or dial 911.
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