Air Tag used to track car taken with 1-year-old inside


Editor’s Note: The Portland Police Bureau has clarified that a man reported his car was stolen with his child inside, but the driver was revealed to be the child’s mother. The story has been updated to reflect this information.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A car with a 1-year-old inside was taken from Portland to Morrow County on Friday, according to Gilliam County officials.

The vehicle was first spotted traveling east on I-84 around 1:15 p.m., and deputies with several counties including Gilliam County searched for the car.

Using an Apple Air Tag, the car was discovered within the hour at the Love’s Travel Center Truck Stop in Morrow County.

Officials said the child was found uninjured.

Gilliam County officials did not share further details about the incident or the child.

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