{"id":143381,"date":"2026-08-19T12:14:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T16:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/two-missing-children-rescued-from-trailer-as-police-arrest-babysitter-on-kidnapping-charges-143381"},"modified":"2026-08-19T12:14:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T16:14:56","slug":"two-missing-children-rescued-from-trailer-as-police-arrest-babysitter-on-kidnapping-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/two-missing-children-rescued-from-trailer-as-police-arrest-babysitter-on-kidnapping-charges-143381","title":{"rendered":"Two missing children rescued from trailer as police arrest babysitter on kidnapping charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Atlanta police officers rescued two children from a locked trailer, where they were found with a babysitter who has been accused of kidnapping them and keeping them for nearly two days.<\/p>\n<p>After being <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/topic\/missing-persons\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">reported missing<\/a> on Saturday night, Zola Cooper, 4, and her 11-month-old sister, Norah Cooper, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/babysitter-accused-kidnapping-two-young-sisters-previously-charged-abducting-newborn\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">were found Monday afternoon<\/a> during an intensive search of an apartment complex.<\/p>\n<p>Eventually, police heard the cries of a baby inside a white trailer that was parked inside the complex.<\/p>\n<p>Body camera video released by the Atlanta Police Department showed officers using a cinder block and bolt cutters to break into the trailer, where they discovered the children with 42-year-old Lakesha Brown. Both children were crying as officers entered and carried them to safety.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/us\/california-authorities-search-2-children-allegedly-abducted-father-fear-safety\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>CALIFORNIA AUTHORITIES SEARCH FOR 2 CHILDREN ALLEGEDLY ABDUCTED BY FATHER, FEAR FOR THEIR SAFETY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to an arrest warrant obtained by FOX 5 Atlanta, it was 97 degrees Fahrenheit when the officers found the children.<\/p>\n<p>Police also said the cluttered trailer had no air conditioning and only had an overhead ventilation system. Despite that, the kids were &#8220;reunited with their mother in good health,&#8221; police said.<\/p>\n<p>Brown was arrested and charged with two counts of kidnapping and two counts of first-degree cruelty to children, court records show.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/us\/ohio-daycare-worker-convicted-horrific-physical-abuse-toddlers-sentenced-years-prison\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>OHIO DAYCARE WORKER CONVICTED OF HORRIFIC PHYSICAL ABUSE OF TODDLERS SENTENCED TO YEARS IN PRISON<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After Brown was arrested, Atlanta police discovered she had an active arrest warrant for failing to appear in court for a separate <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/us\/babysitter-accused-kidnapping-two-young-sisters-previously-charged-abducting-newborn\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">child kidnapping case in Alabama<\/a> that involved a newborn baby, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/babysitter-accused-of-abducting-ga-sisters-met-mom-in-facebook-group-then-later-made-startling-admission-cops-12062805?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">People<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>Brown denied being involved in the August 2021 kidnapping of the 4-day-old child, but <a href=\"https:\/\/jeffcosheriffal.com\/bond-set-for-accused-kidnapper-of-baby\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">authorities said<\/a> she posted pictures of the boy to her social media.<\/p>\n<p>In the Atlanta case, the girls were reported missing at around 10:00 p.m. on Saturday night by their mother, Elica Redding, according to FOX 5 Atlanta.<\/p>\n<p>Redding had left the girls with Brown, whom she described as a friend of hers, at around 6 p.m. so she could go out dinner, police said. She called 911 roughly four hours later, explaining that Brown still had not returned the kids.<\/p>\n<p>[AUDIO FILE 6403706901112]<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;[Brown] told me there was an accident, but she&#8217;s not answering her phone,&#8221; Redding told the dispatcher, according to audio first obtained by FOX 5 Atlanta.<\/p>\n<p>Redding said Brown told her that they were taken to a hospital, but when Redding called every <span class=\"suggestion-underline suggestion-copy-editor\">hospitals<\/span> she could, there was no record of her kids being admitted at any of them.<\/p>\n<p>Redding told police she had met Brown about a year earlier through a Facebook group for pregnant women. Brown allegedly represented herself as someone who offered babysitting services, FOX 5 Atlanta reported.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/two-missing-children-rescued-trailer-police-arrest-babysitter-kidnapping-charges\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/two-missing-children-rescued-trailer-police-arrest-babysitter-kidnapping-charges <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta police officers rescued two children from a locked trailer, where they were found with a babysitter who has been accused of kidnapping them and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-143381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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