Police in Anambra launch search for parents of two-year-old boy found wandering alone

Police in Anambra state has taken custody of a little child aged 2-years-old who was found wandering around Oba International market by a vigilante group.

The little boy is reportedly in the protective care unit of the Oba Divisional Anti human trafficking unit pending identification of his parents or guardian.

The statement released by the police read,

“On the 1/8/2020 at about 8:am,the Chairman Vigilante group Oba in Idemili South LGA of Anambra State brought a male Child of about two years old

to Oba Police Station.The child is about 2 feet tall,fair in complexion with small tribal marks

The boy was found wandering around Oba International market and could neither mention his name, find his way back home nor state where he came from. He is presently in the protective care of the Oba Divisional Anti human trafficking unit pending identification of his parents or guardian.

Inview of the foregoing,you are kindly requested to dessiminate this massage through your medium to enable the biological parents or close relatives identify him.

Anyone with useful information about the found child should report at Oba Divisional Police Station or contact PPRO Anambra State Police Command through GSM no 08060970639, please.”