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Kansas City, Missouri, police locate parent, guardian of found 18-month-old boy

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UPDATE, 2:30 p.m. | Police say the guardians of the boy have been located and he is safe.

ORIGINAL STORY | Police in Kansas City, Missouri, are asking for the public's help in locating the parent or guardian of an 18-month-old boy found wandering Friday morning.

A KCPD spokesperson said the boy was found around 11 a.m. Friday wearing only diapers in the area of 6601 NE 39th Street in the Northland.

Anyone with information about the boy's parent or guardian should call 911 or KCPD at 816-234-5150.

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