PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — An investigation is underway after a toddler was found wandering in the street alone Wednesday night in Providence.
Police say a 1-year-old boy was found around 10 p.m. on Lockwood Street and called for a rescue crew to give the baby a medical evaluation.
Officials were able to locate the boy’s mother and learned he walked half a block from an apartment on West Clifford Street.
According to Providence Police, The Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth, and Families is now going to investigate.