Ivory Park cops seek info on abandoned four-year-old boy
08 July 2015 - 14:57
The South African Police Service in Ivory Park has appealed for help in reuniting an abandoned child with his family. According to Gauteng provincial spokesperson Lieutenant Kay Makhubele‚ the “four-year-old boy was found abandoned next to questhouses in Tswelopele by a woman coming from work at around 7 to 8 pm last Thursday”.The woman‚ said Makhubele‚ took the child to the Ivory Park Police Station.When asked where his parents were‚ the boy‚ who was carrying a bag containing his clothes‚ said his mother got into a truck and left him behind.He has been placed at a place of safety.Anyone with information about the whereabouts of the mother or relatives can contact the police on 0119909600 or 082 301 2320...
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