Miracle as seven-year-old boy is found safe and well after being kidnapped by a car thief who stole his family’s Mitsubishi Pajero from their driveway
A seven-year-old boy who was kidnapped by a car thief who stole his parents' Mitsubishi Pajero from their driveway has been found safe and well.
Joseph Eaton was inside his family's car when it was stolen from outside their home on Napier Street in Morley, Perth at about 8.40pm on Saturday.
It's understood his parents had left the key in the ignition while they went inside their home for a brief moment only to come out and see the vehicle had disappeared.
Seven-year-old Joseph Eaton is missing after his parent's white Mitsubishi Pajero Sports was stolen with him inside
WA Police Force revealed on Sunday morning that Joseph was found 'safe and well'.
'Many thanks to the community for their assistance,' the force tweeted.
It's believed Joseph's parents had left the keys in the ignition of their white Mitsubishi Pajero Sports car when it was stolen on Saturday night (pictured, stock image of the car model)