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THP finds missing Kentucky children after traffic stop on I-40

During the stop, a trooper discovered two children who were reported missing since Saturday, January 2 from Corbin, Kentucky.
Credit: THP

SMITH COUNTY, Tenn. — The Tennessee Highway Patrol said a trooper found two missing Kentucky children safe after pulling over a truck on Interstate 40 Tuesday morning.

THP said Trooper Melching stopped a pick-up truck around 10:30 a.m. along I-40 in Smith County near Mile Marker 259.

During the stop, the trooper discovered two children who were reported missing since Saturday, January 2 from Corbin, Kentucky.

THP said the children are safe.

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