The parents of a missing baby have been arrested as police continue to search for his remains.

Emmanuel Haro was likely not kidnapped and is now presumed dead, the local sheriff’s office has said in a heartbreaking update.

The seven-month-old was reported missing on August 14 after his mother claimed to have been attacked outside a Big 5 store in Yucaipa, California.

Both parents, Jake, 32 and Rebecca, 41, were arrested at their home in Carazon, near Palm Springs on Friday after officers concluded that no such offence had taken place. They were both taken to a jail in Riverside County without bail.

Court records show that Jake Haro had a previous conviction for wilful cruelty towards another child in 2023.

The LA Times reported he argued that he had dropped the baby girl in a sink whi

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