Police in Changchun are searching for a 2-month-old baby who was in a SUV that was stolen on Monday morning.

More than 3,500 police officers have been mobilized for the search, according to the traffic police department of Changchun, capital of Jilin province.

The provincial public security department said in a statement that it had ordered police from across the province to find the baby as soon as possible, and requested assistance from neighboring provinces.