Crime & Safety

Missing Pasadena Mom, Child Return Home: Anne Arundel Police

A mom and her 2-year-old son, who have been missing from Pasadena since May 7, returned home.

PASADENA, MD — A Pasadena woman, Jaqueline Renee Leora McNeal, who was reported missing May 7 walked into a Baltimore police station with her son on May 18 and told them she and her son weren't missing. Authorities said they were observed as being in good physical condition and not in distress. They were removed from NCIC as missing persons at that time.

Patch's Original Story:

Anne Arundel County Police are asking the public to help find a mother and her young son, who were reported missing over a week ago from Pasadena. Jaqueline Renee Leora McNeal, 26, and her son, Payton McNeal, 2, were last seen on May 7 in the 500 block of A Street in Pasadena.

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Authorities say Jaqueline left the residence after having an argument with family members and is believed to be driving a black 2013 Chevrolet Traverse with Maryland tag 1DE5353.

Anyone with information about Jaqueline and Payton’s whereabouts is asked to call 911 or the Anne Arundel County Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit at 410.222.4731. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous can call the Tip Line at 410.222.4700.

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Photos of Jacqueline and Payton McNeal, courtesy of Anne Arundel County Police

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