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Southgate Police Ask Public’s Help to ID Toddler Found Wandering in Diaper

No matching missing-child reports have been filed.

Overview

  • The boy, found near Fort Street and Netherwood around 4:15 p.m. Monday, was wearing only a diaper.
  • A passerby brought the child into her car to keep him safe and waited for officers to arrive.
  • Police estimate the child is 2 to 4 years old and say he has not been able to communicate with them.
  • Officers canvassed the neighborhood and checked databases but did not locate relatives or a matching report.
  • The child is safe at the Southgate Police Department as Child Protective Services assists, and tips to police could quickly identify him and explain how he became separated.