Update: The three missing children from Middlesex County were located with their parents in South Carolina, according to the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office.
The children, who were reported safe, were given to officials in South Carolina and are now in the custody of Middlesex County Social Services, the sheriff’s office reported.
Previously, May 2 11:22 p.m.:
The Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office is looking for three missing children who are believed to be in danger.
The Virginia State Police and Virginia Missing Children Clearinghouse issued an endangered missing child alert late Monday night for 6-year-old Branson Horton, 18-month-old Lily Foster and 6-month-old Daisy Foster.
All three children have blue eyes, police said. Branson is 3 feet, 3 inches tall. Lily is about 2 feet tall and weighs 20 pounds.
The children were last seen at 2737 Greys Point Road in Topping, according to police. They are believed to be with their parents – Brittni Martin and Jesse Foster – but police said a court order from the Middlesex Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court has been issued to remove the children from their parents’ custody.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office at 804-758-2779 or the Virginia State Police at 1-800-822-4453.
