A 2-year-old boy without shoes has been reported missing near the Polaris mall on Columbus' Far North Side, according to the city Division of Police.
Beeny Mbo, who is Black, was reported missing at 10:03 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, from the Polaris Place apartment complex in the 900 block of Antar Place and was last seen in the area of Antares Avenue and Polaris Parkway, police said in a news release.
Beeny is reported to be wearing a gray shirt and gray pants, according to the release. He is about 3 feet tall and weighs about 30 pounds.
Columbus police had officers searching on the ground along with a helicopter overhead.
If found, please call 911 or Columbus police dispatch at 614-645-4545.
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This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Search underway in Polaris area for missing 2-year-old Columbus boy without shoes
