Gina Damron

Detroit Free Press

Detroit police are looking for the parents of a small child who was reportedly found wandering by himself today on the city's west side.

Police said a citizen found a boy, believed to be 1 1/2 to 2 years old, in the area of Dover and Rutland at about 11 a.m. and dropped him off at a firehouse on Joy Road. Police responded and canvassed the area to search for the child's parents, according to police.

The child is at the Detroit Police Department's 6th Precinct, police said. No other details were available.

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