Police said three children \u2014 6-year-old Daniel, 3-year-old Irina and 4-month-old Anastasia \u2014 were abducted by their mother, 22-year-old Somerda Miclescu.<\/p>\n
Miclescu does not have custody of the children and allegedly abducted them during a pre-arranged semi-supervised visit at a family member’s home on Friday around 11:30 a.m.<\/p>\n
Insp. Jeff Allington said the children were abducted in the Midland Avenue and Eglinton Avenue East area.<\/p>\n
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\nFour-month-old Anastasia, 3-year-old Irina and 6-year-old Daniel. . Supplied: Toronto Police Service
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Miclescu\u2019s whereabouts are currently unknown, though Allington said police do not believe she is attempting to leave the province or country.<\/p>\n
She is wanted for one count of abduction by a parent.<\/p>\n
She is described as 5-foot-7, approximately 180 pounds, with long dark black hair. She was last seen wearing a long black skirt and a dark-coloured top.<\/p>\n
Miclescu is believed to be driving a white 2017 Ford Expedition with Ontario licence plate DJJS 875.<\/p>\n
\nAn image of the suspect\u2019s vehicle. Supplied: Toronto Police Service
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Allington said the vehicle belongs to a person of interest named Ionut Stroe, 25, of Toronto.\u00a0He is also wanted for four counts of failing to comply with a release order \u2014 charges that stem from unrelated matters.<\/p>\n
Stroe is described as approximately 5-foot-11, 235 pounds and has a tattoo on his right forearm.<\/p>\n
\nAn image of a tattoo on Ionut Stroe\u2019s arm. Supplied: Toronto Police Service
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Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-4100.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The mother, who does not have custody of the children, has not been seen since fleeing with the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":945349,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,323541,44],"class_list":["post-945348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-child-abductionsomerda-miclescuchild-abduction-torontomother-abducts-childrenchild-abduction-update","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=945348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945348\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/945349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=945348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=945348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=945348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}