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Video: Cops walk toddler home after driver finds him walking alone

When the officers arrived on the scene, they spent 30 minutes walking around multiple streets to find the toddler’s home

By Police1 Staff

SAN DIEGO — A toddler who was discovered walking in front of a liquor store by himself was safely returned to his mother thanks to a citizen and police officers.

KGTV reported that a driver called police after spotting the toddler wearing only a diaper walking alone. The driver waited with the boy until police arrived.

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When the officers arrived on the scene, they spent 30 minutes walking around multiple streets to find the toddler’s home. Just before they were going to bring the boy to a children’s center, the mother called 911 to report the boy as missing.

The toddler was reunited with his mother shortly after. Police said the mother fell asleep and the boy wandered off. No charges are expected.