Winston-Salem Police are investigating a kidnapping that happened around 9:30 Saturday night.

Officers were called out to the Sheetz convenience store located at 1551 Glenn Center Dr. The mother of the three-year-old, Harley Ray told officers she left her child in the car while she went inside the store to make a purchase. Ray told officers when she came out of the store her 2004 Toyota Highlander had been taken.

Police requested a look out for the car and the three-year-old child. Thomasville, NC police received a call reporting a child being abandoned, in a car seat, in the 200 block of Winston St., Thomasville, NC. Officers responded there and confirmed this was in fact the missing child. The child was reunited with Ray and was evaluated by Davidson County EMS.

Around 11:00 p.m. a Randolph County deputy spotted the Toyota Highlander in the area of Hwy 62 near Meadowbrook Dr. in Trinity. Officers arrested Raymond Oneal, he was charged by the Randolph County Sheriffs Office and The Winston-Salem Police Department. Oneal in the Randolph County jail and his bond and court date is pending.