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Children missing from Surprise found safe, police say

Surprise pd search for missing kids and mother
Posted at 9:33 PM, Mar 29, 2023
and last updated 2023-03-30 07:26:27-04

SURPRISE, AZ — Surprise police say two young children who were reported missing have been found safe.

Officials say the 3- and 9-year-old children were believed to be with their biological mother, 36-year-old Desiria Bell, who had no custodial rights.

Both children were last seen with Bell on March 26 around 1 p.m. near Cotton Lane and Bell Road.

Police said late Wednesday night that the children were located in good health and will be reunited with family. It's not known whether the children were found with Bell.

Anyone with information is asked to call local law enforcement or Surprise police at 623-222-TIPS or 623-222-4000 or email CrimeTips@surpriseaz.gov and reference report number #230305213.