{"id":257184,"date":"2026-06-06T02:23:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T02:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/257184\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T02:23:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T02:23:47","slug":"van-nest-west-farms-nypd-appeal-for-help-locating-parents-guardian-of-boy-found-in-the-bronx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/257184\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Nest \/ West Farms: NYPD Appeal for Help Locating Parents\/Guardian of Boy Found in The Bronx"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\nBy S\u00cdLE MOLONEY<\/p>\n

\t\t\"\"<\/a>The NYPD is seeking the public\u2019s help locating the parents or guardian of an unidentified child found in the vicinity of the West Farms \/ Van Nest sections of The Bronx in the confines of the 48th Precinct on Friday, June 5, 2026.\u00a0\u00a0
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The NYPD is seeking the public\u2019s help locating the parents or guardian of an unidentified child found in the vicinity of the Van Nest \/ West Farms sections of The Bronx, in the confines of the 48th Precinct.<\/p>\n

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Police said that on Friday, June 5, at around 2 p.m. in the vicinity of Bronx Park Avenue and East Tremont Avenue, an unidentified child was found without adult supervision. They said the child, described as male, estimated to be around 4 years of age, with a dark complexion and black hair, and found wearing a red and black T-shirt, multicolored shorts, and black crocs, was transported to St. Barnabas Hospital for evaluation.<\/p>\n

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Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD\u2019s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or, for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at\u00a0https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/<\/a>, or on X @NYPDTips.<\/p>\n

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All calls are strictly confidential.<\/p>\n

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