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Police Locate Family of Toddler Found on Brownsville Street, NYPD Says

By Jeanmarie Evelly | December 29, 2016 12:01pm | Updated on December 29, 2016 12:33pm
 Police said this child was found shortly after 1 a.m. near Livonia Avenue and Herzl Street.
Police said this child was found shortly after 1 a.m. near Livonia Avenue and Herzl Street.
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BROWNSVILLE — The NYPD has found the family of a toddler who was discovered outside on a Brooklyn street overnight, officials said.

The youngster, who is believed to be around 3 years old, was discovered shortly after 1 a.m. Thursday near Livonia Avenue and Herzl Street wearing a white and orange T-shirt, blue jeans, and white and gray socks, police said.

Police located a relative of the boy shortly after 12 p.m. Thursday, according to the NYPD.

Officials are continuing to investigate.. 

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS or for Spanish 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).