Police in Lloydminster are searching for the parents or guardians of a child discovered wandering alone in the border city on Tuesday night.
Lloydminster RCMP were sent to respond to a report of a lost child at approximately 7 p.m. in the city located on the Alberta/Saskatchewan border.
The individual who contacted the police observed a young boy walking alone near a complex at 2902 50 Ave. in Lloydminster and reached out for assistance as no parent or guardian was present in the vicinity.
Nearly a day later, authorities stated that they had not yet located the child’s family.
The child is described as approximately one meter tall and weighing 45 lbs. He has brown hair and eyes, and was dressed in a grey zip-up sweater, a black and green Helly Hansen winter jacket, a navy t-shirt with green writing, and black winter boots with blue lining.
If anyone has any information about this child or can identify him, they are urged to contact the Lloydminster RCMP Detachment at 780-808-8400.
If you want to stay anonymous, you can reach out to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or online.