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Child Found Wandering Near Train Tracks Overnight in Newark

Newark

Some alert, good samaritans at a valet parking garage found a young boy wandering along the train tracks in Newark overnight.

According to preliminary reports, employees at the Snap Valet Parking on Frelinghuysen Avenue found the boy, who is around the age of 8-years-old, near the train track close to Motor Vehicle Agency at around 11:25 p.m.

The employees reportedly took the visually stressed and crying boy back to their facility, brought him food, kept him calm, then contacted police.

The boy was transported to an area hospital for evaluations but did not suffer any injuries according to reports. Officials say that the boy got misplaced while trying to return home.

Police are investigating.

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