Crime & Safety

Parents Of Toddler Found Wandering Antioch Streets Located: PD

A boy who appeared to be 2 or 3 years old was picked up by Antioch police Friday and taken to the police station.

The parents of a young boy found wandering the streets of Antioch Friday have been located, police said.
The parents of a young boy found wandering the streets of Antioch Friday have been located, police said. (Renee Schiavone/Patch, File)

ANTIOCH, CA — The parents of a young boy found wandering the streets of Antioch Friday morning have been located, Antioch police said via social media.

At about 9 a.m. Friday, the Antioch Police Department posted a photo of the boy and said he was found on West 11th Street near Klengel Street. Police said the boy who appeared to be 2 or 3 years old was taken to the Antioch Police Department Friday while they worked to track down his family.

In an 11 a.m. update to social media, Antioch police said they'd located the toddler's parents.

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