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Stolen Minivan, 5 Children, Suspect Found in Houston

A police search has found a daycare center minivan containing five young children and a suspect after the vehicle was reported stolen.

A Houston police statement says two girls and three boys ranging in age from 3 to 12 years were left alone in the vehicle when it vanished about 6:15 p.m. Wednesday. Police say the minivan was at a Jack in the Box restaurant at a southeast Houston intersection when it was driven away.

The minivan, all five children and a male suspect were found three hours later in the suburb Cinco Ranch in Fort Bend County, 15 miles northwest of the restaurant.

A police statement says all five children are safe and the suspect is in custody.

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