Riverside County authorities confirmed Wednesday that they removed a 2-year-old child from the Haro home after Emmanuel was reported missing, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department. The removal is another twist in an already complicated case.

Local law enforcement officials said they have looked into the reported sighting of a missing 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro in Central California on Wednesday. “Our investigators have followed

There are claims Emmanuel Haro was spotted in Bakersfield over the weekend. However, that was not confirmed by authorities and baby Emmanuel has yet to be located.

California police are still searching for a 7-month-old boy after his mother said he was kidnapped outside a store in California.

The Cabazon couple turned over the electronics listed in a search warrant, as well as passwords, the attorney said. “This whole family wants their son found,” he said.

According to Riverside County records, the missing 7-month-old's father pleaded guilty to willful cruelty to a child following a 2018 arrest.

Authorities searching for a missing 7-month-old boy claim his mother has provided "inconsistent" statements to investigators while his father has a prior conviction for child cruelty.