Sparks Police Search for Woman who Stole Car with Child Inside

The Sparks Police Department is searching for a woman who stole a car with a young child inside Sunday morning. Officers responded to the 900 block of 12th Street on the report of a stolen vehicle with a 7-year-old inside just before 9:30 a.m. Police arrived on scene and found the stolen car with the child inside a short distance away. The woman who stole the car immediately fled the area and left the car behind. The child described the suspect as a tan female adult with blonde hair and about 18-22 years old. If you have any information, you are asked to contact police or Secret Witness.