2-Year Old Child Found Alone At Gas Station / FLA

Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 9:16 am

Oct 9, 2006 8:17 am US/Eastern

2-Year Old Child Found Alone At Gas Station
Child is now in DCF custody

(CBS4 News) NORTH MIAMI A two-year old child remains in the custody of the Department of Children and Families Monday, after being found all alone at a South Florida gas station on Sunday afternoon.

The child was found at a Hess Station on 135th Street and West Dixie Highway in North Miami.

Itâ€™s not known yet if the child wandered away or was abandoned. As of Sunday afternoon, police say no one had filed a report for a missing child.

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Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 9:22 am

Young Boy Found Wandering Near Gas Station

POSTED: 7:39 am EDT October 9, 2006

NORTH MIAMI, Fla. -- No one has come forward to claim a young boy found Sunday near a busy thoroughfare.

A woman found the child shortly before 2 p.m. near the Hess gas station at the intersection of 135th Street and West Dixie Highway and called police.

Hess attendant Melissa Villanueva said the officer who responded told her the child appeared to be no more than 2 years old.

The child was taken to Parkway Hospital as a precaution and was determined to be OK. He is now in the custody of the state Department of Children and Families.

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Posted: Wed Oct 11, 2006 1:18 am

Oct 9, 2006 9:40 am US/Eastern

Parents Of Wandering Child Have Been Found
Child is now in DCF custody

(CBS4 News) NORTH MIAMI The parents of a two year old child, who was found all alone at a South Florida gas station on Sunday afternoon have been found.

Exact details of who they are and how they became separated from their child have not been released yet.

The child was taken into the custody of the Department of Children and Families after being found wandering near a Hess Station on 135th Street and West Dixie Highway in North Miami.

Itâ€™s not known yet if the child wandered away or was abandoned. As of Sunday afternoon, police said no one had filed a report for a missing child. However, police now say the parens have been found and that no charges will be filed.

We are awaiting further details on this developing story so keep checking back here on CBS4.COM, where the news is always on.

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