The Jackson Police Department is asking for the public's help to locate a mother and her young son.

According to Sergeant Toby Freeman, Kelli Burnell, 23, and her son Presley Thomas, 4, left their home in Jackson, Missouri  on Monday, April 3rd.

The two of them were headed to a doctor's appointment for Presley in Cape Girardeau, but investigators said they never showed up.

Burnell has not been heard from since around 1 p.m. on April 3, according to Freeman.

Burnell drives a white 2000 Buick Century with Missouri license plates KL6 X6J. The car has a 96.5 sticker on the back window.

If you think you've seen Burnell, her son, Presley, or the car, you are asked to call the Jackson Police Department at 573-243-3151 or your local law enforcement.