Inkster police are expected to provide an update on the alleged parental kidnapping of two children on Wednesday.

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What happened?

Relatives told Local 4 that the mother was tied up and pistol-whipped Wednesday morning in Inkster, and said two boys, ages 4 and 6, were kidnapped by their father.

Police confirmed the children were found safe in Ohio.

Authorities credit the use of Flock cameras to track down the father's car to Ohio.

Police also said the father is in the hospital. No further details were provided.

Why were there police in Rouge Park?

Police initially responded to Rouge Park on Detroit's west side on Oct. 14 at around 12 p.m. in connection with the case. Further details on why they were there remain unclear.

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