Fort Lauderdale

Parents Found After Small Child Seen Wandering Alone in Fort Lauderdale

Officers received a call from someone seeing what appeared to be a small child walking alone around 7:30 a.m. in the area of Northeast 3rd Avenue and 6th Street

NBC Universal, Inc.

Fort Lauderdale Police are investigating after the parents of a small child who was found Monday morning wandering near an intersection in the city were later found.

Officers received a call from someone seeing what appeared to be a small child walking alone around 7:30 a.m. in the area of Northeast 3rd Avenue and 6th Street.

Police were not able to get any information from the child, who was not identified. He is approximately 5 to 6 years old and was wearing a gray tank top, blue underwear and no shoes.

FLPD later tweeted the parents had been found, but did not release additional details.

Contact Us