{"id":375649,"date":"2026-10-17T15:48:52","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T15:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/375649\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T15:48:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T15:48:52","slug":"nypd-searching-for-brooklyn-mom-who-vanished-with-two-kids-a-week-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/375649\/","title":{"rendered":"NYPD searching for Brooklyn mom who vanished with two kids a week ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NYPD is seeking the public\u2019s help in finding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2026\/10\/16\/nyc-school-officials-could-not-locate-brooklyn-bus-with-six-nonverbal-children-for-hours-report\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a Brooklyn mother and her two children <\/a>who have been missing for more than a week, cops said Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Following an argument with her husband on Oct. 9, Lisa Koch, 40, left the family\u2019s Dyker Heights home at about 10:10 a.m. with her 5-year-old daughter, Thea Wood, and her 9-year-old son, Oliver Wood, in tow, police sources said.<\/p>\n<p>The mother was last seen with the children in a Toyota Camry, driving away from their home on 81 St., heading toward 14th Ave., cops said.<\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately clear what sparked the argument, police sources said.<\/p>\n<p>Cops released photos of the mother and children Saturday in hopes that someone may know where they are.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"After an argument with her husband, Lisa Koch, left their Dyker Heights home on Oct. 9, 2026, with her 5-year-old daughter, Thea Wood, and her 9-year-old son, Oliver Wood, in tow, police sources said. (NYPD)\" width=\"989\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/RMA-2704-26-Missing-68-Pct-10-9-26-Photo-1c.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9281591\" \/>After an argument with her husband, Lisa Koch, left their Dyker Heights home on Oct. 9, 2026, with her 5-year-old daughter, Thea Wood, and her 9-year-old son, Oliver Wood, in tow, police sources said. (NYPD)<\/p>\n<p>Police described Koch as weighing about 170 pounds and standing about 5\u201911\u201d. She has brown hair peppered with grey streaks and brown eyes, cops said.<\/p>\n<p>Thea was described as weighing 30 pounds, standing at about 4 feet tall, with light brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen possibly wearing a pink PAW Patrol sweater.<\/p>\n<p>Her brother Oliver was described as weighing 50 pounds, standing at about 5 feet tall, with brown hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the <a href=\"https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NYPD\u2019s Crime Stoppers<\/a> Hotline at (800) 577-TIPS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The NYPD is seeking the public\u2019s help in finding a Brooklyn mother and her two children who have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":375650,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,262,263,266,85,267,9,24,264,12,63,261,265],"class_list":["post-375649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-city","tag-county","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-county","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-crime","tag-sub-county-region"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375649\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/375650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}