SEDGWICK COUNTY – The search for a missing 5-year-old Kansas boy continues. There are no new leads in the child’s disappearance.

Police said they received a call about 6:15 p.m. Saturday reporting that to report Lucas Hernandez was lost in southeast Wichita. When officers arrived, Lucas’ 26-year-old stepmother said he was last seen Saturday afternoon in his bedroom before she showered and fell asleep.

Police spokesman Charley Davidson said Monday afternoon the search continues but police had little new to report.

Officers and dogs have searched the boy’s home, neighborhood and the 216-acre Chisholm Creek Park. Davidson said police have found no evidence suggesting Lucas was abducted.

An FBI team is assisting police. Lucas has brown hair and eyes and weighs about 60 pounds. He was last seen wearing a gray shirt with a bear on it.

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Editor’s note: The story is updated to explain that the child was last seen Saturday. Wichita Police originally reported Friday.

SEDGWICK COUNTY—  Law enforcement authorities are investigating a missing child and asking the public for help to locate him.

The Wichita Police Department (WPD) officials continue working with partnering agencies in search of 5-year-old Lucas Hernandez, according to officer Charley Davidson.

Just after 6:15 p.m. Saturday, officers were dispatched to a lost juvenile call at a residence in the 600 block of South Edgemoor. Upon arrival, officers made contact with a 26-year-old female who is the stepmother of Lucas. She reported she last saw Lucas in his bedroom at approximately 3 p.m., on Saturday, prior to her showering and falling asleep.

The boys has brown hair and brown eyes, approximately 4-feet tall and weighs 60 pounds and was last seen at 3 p.m. in his bedroom wearing black sweats, white socks, a grey shirt with a bear on it.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Child Abduction Rapid Deployment (CARD) team is assisting WPD with this investigation. If anyone has any information on this case, please call (316) 383-4661. The case number is 18C010693.

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SEDGWICK COUNTY—  Law enforcement authorities are investigating a missing child and asking the public for help to locate him.

Just after 6:15p.m. Saturday, officers responded to report of a lost juvenile call at a residence in the 600 block of south Edgemoor in Wichita, according to officer Charley Davidson.