MESA, AZ — Mesa police say a young child found alone Sunday morning has been placed into DCS custody.
Police say the boy was found around 3:30 a.m. at Central on Broadway Apartments, located near Broadway and Dobson roads.
The child, believed to be about 2 years old and non-verbal, was wearing a black Mickey Mouse shirt and dark shorts.
Officials said around 9 a.m. the child's mother was located but no further information was given.
The investigation is ongoing and the child has been put in DCS custody during the investigation.