Kansas Trooper Rescues Kidnapped 6-Year-Old Girl During Traffic Stop

The child, missing for over a month, was found unharmed, and two men with serious criminal histories were arrested.

A Kansas Highway Patrol trooper identified and rescued a 6-year-old girl during a routine traffic stop on March 22, 2025.
The passenger in the SUV had an active arrest warrant for kidnapping the girl, who had been missing for over a month.
The driver of the vehicle was found to have a criminal history that included homicide and numerous weapons violations.
The girl, initially coached to provide false information, revealed her true identity after being calmed by the trooper.
Authorities are withholding further details to protect the child’s privacy and ensure the integrity of ongoing investigations.