Dallas PD: Missing Child Found Safe

Just minutes after putting out an alert for a missing 8-year-old boy, Dallas police report that the child has been found "safe and unharmed."

Earlier, officers said Juelle Darden was taken by non-custodial parent from a residence in the 1900 block of McBroom Street in Dallas around 1:05 p.m. on Saturday. 

Police said Darden was taken by his mother 27-year-old Contessa Jefferson, who does not have custody.

She and another woman Angela Jacobs left the area in a vehicle with a 3-year-old girl also on board.

At no point was an Amber Alert issued for Darden.

NBC 5 has a crew trying to figure out what happened in this case. Look to NBC 5 and NBCDFW.com for details.

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