Atlanta Man Arrested After Kidnapping Ex-Girlfriend’s Toddler; Officer Rescues Child

ATLANTA, Georgia – An Atlanta man is in custody after police say he broke into his ex-girlfriend’s home and fled with her one-year-old child before officers quickly located the toddler and made an arrest.

On January 30, 2026, at approximately 10:54 a.m., Atlanta Police Zone 4 officers responded to a reported kidnapping at 311 Scott Street SW.

According to investigators, officers met with the victim, who told police her ex-boyfriend had unlawfully entered her residence through a kitchen window. As she ran from the home to call 9-1-1, the suspect allegedly took her one-year-old child and fled on foot…

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