Harris County man used candy in attempt to kidnap child from mother

Published October 24, 2023 8:16pm CDT

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - A man was arrested and charged after trying to kidnap a child from her mother.

According to the Harris County District Attorney's Office, Mimi Kumango, 47, was charged with Enticing a Child on Oct. 20.

Court records say the young girl was with her mother when Kumango offered candy to the girl and then tried to kidnap her.

Mimi Kumango (Courtesy: of Harris County District Attorney's Office)

Kumango's bail has been set to $25,000.