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Toddler Found Wandering Alone In Parking Lot In Delaware

DOVER, Del. (CBS) -- Officials say the parents of the boy found wandering through a Delaware grocery store parking lot have been located.

Authorities say around 5:30 a.m, a boy around two-years-old was found in the parking lot of the Redner's Market on 88 Salt Creek Drive in Dover.

Troopers and employees tried to locate the boy's parents, but were unsuccessful at first and turned to the public for help in their search.

Police say the boy is in good health and was taken back to Troop 9 in Odessa, where he is happy and playing.

His parents are now on their way to be reunited with their son. It's still not clear how the boy became separated from them.

Young Boy Located - North Dover At approximately 5:30 a.m. this morning, Monday August 29, 2016, an approximately...

Posted by Delaware State Police on Monday, August 29, 2016

 

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