Police Return Wandering Two-Year-Old To His Mother For Some Reason

WINSLOW — A 2-year-old boy who was walking alone on Benton Avenue on Tuesday was returned to his mother safely after police and firemen canvassed the neighborhood where he was found. There were no signs of negligence and no one was charged, Officer Brandon Lund said. About 6 p.m. Tuesday, a fireman found the boy — who was wearing only a diaper — on a sidewalk near the fire station, Lund said. The fireman carried the boy, whom Lund wouldn’t name, into the police station, where officers asked the toddler his name and address. When the boy couldn’t answer their questions, three officers and the fireman walked along Benton Avenue with the toddler in hopes that he would lead them to his home. Less than 1,000 feet and 15 minutes later, the boy identified his mother’s parked car, Lund said. Police noticed that a door at a nearby house was ajar. When police knocked on the door, the boy’s mother answered. (read more at KennebecJournal)

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