A Dyker Heights mother and her two young children have been missing for more than a week, and the NYPD is now asking the public for help finding them. Lisa Koch, 40, left her family’s home in Dyker Heights following an argument with her husband on the morning of October 9, taking her 5-year-old daughter Thea Wood and 9-year-old son Oliver Wood with her, according to police sources.
Koch left the house at about 10:10 a.m. that day, according to cops cited by the New York Daily News.
What Police Are Looking For
Koch is described as about 5 feet 8 inches tall and 135 pounds, with shoulder-length red hair and blue eyes, per the same account. Her children, Thea and Oliver, were with her.
Anyone with information is asked to contact NYPD Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS. The 68th Precinct patrols Dyker Heights.
AMBER Alert Criteria
Under New York’s AMBER Alert plan, emergency broadcast alerts can be activated when law enforcement has reasonable cause to believe a child was abducted, or that the child is in imminent danger of serious bodily injury or death…