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Mill Creek mother and baby found safe; husband arrested

Apr 20, 2016, 8:21 AM | Updated: 5:31 pm

Candace Adams went missing on April 19 with her baby, Zeus. (Mill Creek Police Department)...

Candace Adams went missing on April 19 with her baby, Zeus. (Mill Creek Police Department)

(Mill Creek Police Department)

Update

Mill Creek police report that the mother, Candace Adams, and her 8-month-old baby have been located. Police say Candace Adams, along with her baby son, left voluntarily after a domestic dispute at her residence. Her husband has been arrested for Assault 2 Domestic Violence and booked in Snohomish County Jail. Police say both Candace and the baby are doing ok and receiving support from an advocate.

Original story

Mill Creek police are asking for help locating a 19-year-old mother and her 8-month-old baby after they went missing Tuesday night.

Candace P. Adams, 19, told her family she was walking to Fred Meyer with her son, Zeus, Tuesday night. She left with Zeus in a stroller from the Heatherwood Apartments in Mill Creek around 7 p.m. That was the last time anyone reported seeing the mother and child.

Adams’ husband called 911 around midnight after she did not return home. He also called friends and family who did not know where she was.

Adams is 5’3″ with blonde hair and green eyes. She was reportedly wearing a beige tank top with black leggings and sandals when she went missing.

Mill Creek police are asking anyone with information the mother and child’s whereabouts to call 911.

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