No Charges for Mom of Toddler Found Wandering Tamarac Street

Police search for parents of young boy found alone

By Hank Tester and Brian Hamacher
|  Wednesday, Nov 4, 2009  |  Updated 6:09 PM EDT
View Comments (
)
|
Email
|
Print
No Charges for Mom of Toddler Found Wandering Tamarac Street

Broward Sheriff's Office

This boy was found wandering the streets of Tamarac this morning.

advertisement

Police have found the mother of a todder spotted wandering the streets of Tamarac on his own this morning.

The little boy, 2-year-old Jayden Fitzgerald was found early this morning outside the St. Andrews apartment complex on the 8000 block of Nob Hill Road. He somehow crept out of the apartment while his mother Meghan Fitzgerald, 19, slept.

Police later found his mother and the two were reunited at a BSO substation. So far Mama Fitgerald has not been charged by police, but the boy is being kept with protective services while investigators determine if some one is at fault.

The incident marks the third time yongsters have decided to walk the streets solo in recent months. Luckily, none have been injured and all were returned to their parents.

Posted Nov 4, 2009
Leave Comments
What's New
Get Our New iPad App
Now optimized for iPad, NBC Miami connects you to the top local stories, latest breaking news and real-time weather and traffic.
Follow Us
Sign up to receive news and updates that matter to you.
Send Us Your Story Tips
Check Out