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Child Found Wandering on Newark South Ward Street

Newark

Newark Police officers took a child door to door in an attempt to find his parents after officials say he was found wandering in the city’s South Ward.

According to preliminary reports, the child -around 1 to 2 years old- was found in the vicinity of Chadwick and Madison avenues at around 12:50 p.m.

The boy was taken to University Hospital for evaluation but did not appear injured.

It is not clear of the boy’s parents were found as for 1:30 p.m.

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