Officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirmed they’re searching for a 3-year-old endangered child.
A Middle Tennessee Endangered Child Alert was issued for the Macon County Sheriff’s Office for 3-year-old Nathaniel Brown.
Officials said Nathaniel has been missing since Thursday from Lafayette.
He was described as having brown hair and brown eyes, standing around 2’6’’ tall and weighing approximately 30 pounds.
Nathaniel was last seen with his mother when she was notified of a court order to place him into DCS custody, according to authorities.
Reports stated they may be traveling in a silver 2013 KIA Forte with a Tennessee tag of T9686S. It was unknown in which direction they may be headed.
Anyone with information has been urged to call 1-800-TBI-FIND (1-800-824-3463).