MONICE ANDERSON and TAYLYN GALLOWAY - 13 yo & 7 months - Rodeo CA

Police in Rodeo are asking for the public's help in finding a missing seven-month-old baby and a 13-year-old girl.
The teen is described as black, five-feet-seven-inches tall,
weighing 180 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen
wearing a black shirt and blue jeans. The baby is two-feet tall, weighing 25 pounds, and was last in a pink and brown stroller. The two were last seen about 6 pm on Wednesday near the 200 block of California Street in Rodeo.

A
7-month-old girl reported missing after she was taken from her home by
a teenage relative Wednesday night has been found, the Contra Costa
County Sheriff's Office said.The two were found after a 13-hour search. Further details about their discovery were not immediately available.Sheriff's
deputies were flagged down on Parker Avenue about 9:30 p.m. by the
parents of infant Taylyn Galloway, who told them that their niece,
Monice Anderson, 13, left with the child.Monice left with Taylyn
from her parents' home in the 200 block of California Avenue about 6:30
p.m., the sheriff's office said. Authorities searched the area with a
police dog but did not find anyone.An automated telephone
message was sent to 1,300 area homes, and the two missing girls were
entered into a missing persons database.

Contra
Costa sheriff's investigators arrested an 18-year-old San Pablo man on
suspicion of kidnapping and child molestation after he showed up to a
meeting with deputies this morning with a missing 13-year-old girl and
her 7-month-old cousin, sheriff's spokesman Jimmy Lee said.Curtis
Odom was booked into county jail in Martinez on one count of kidnapping
and one count of lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14, Lee
said. His bail has been set at $200,000.
The victim of the molestation was the 13-year-old girl, Lee said, and the victim of the kidnapping was the infant.Sheriff's
deputies were flagged down on Parker Avenue about 9:30 p.m. by the
infant's parents, who told them that their 13-year-old niece left with
the child, purportedly to visit nearby relatives. But she never showed
up.The niece left the infant's home in the 200 block of
California Avenue about 6:30 p.m. Authorities searched the area with a
police dog but did not find anyone.A regional alert was put out,
an automated telephone message was sent to 1,300 area homes, and the
two missing girls were entered into a missing persons database. Through
relatives, detectives contacted the girl, who agreed to meet with them
in Pinole at 8:30 a.m. with the infant.Odom arrived to that
meeting as well. Lee said detectives do not know the exact relationship
between Odom and the 13-year-old girl. He is not related to her. Both
the teen and infant, who was reunited with her parents, were in good
health.Lee would not say why investigators believe the girl
picked up the infant before meeting with Odom. He said he does not know
if the molestation occurred while the girl and the infant were missing,
or earlier.The 13-year-old girl was booked into juvenile hall
for an unrelated juvenile probation violation, Lee said. Detectives
were unsure whether to recommend kidnapping charges against the
13-year-old.

An 18-year-old San Pablo man has
been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and child molestation after he
showed up Thursday morning with a missing 13-year-old girl and her
7-month-old cousin, Contra Costa County Sheriff's spokesman Jimmy Lee
said. Curtis Odom has been booked into county jail in Martinez
on suspicion of one count of kidnapping and one count of lewd and
lascivious acts with a child under 14, a county jail official said. His
bail has been set at $200,000. The 13-year-old girl was booked into juvenile hall for an unrelated juvenile parole violation, Lee said.
The teenage girl and the baby were reported missing from Rodeo on
Wednesday evening. They were found safe this morning when they showed
up at a designated pickup spot in Pinole at about 8:30 a.m.,
accompanied by Odom, Lee said. Lee said the kidnapping charge
against Odom is in connection with the baby and declined to elaborate
on the circumstances surrounding the molestation charge.