Update: Child sought in possible child abuse case found
UPDATE
The Colorado Springs Police Department says a child it was looking for as part of an investigation into a possible case of child abuse has been located.
The girl’s mother was also found.
Police say the 11-month-old is unharmed.
No other details were released.
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ORIGINAL STORY
The child is described as an 11-month old girl with blond hair. She was left in the care of a babysitter at the Creekside Apartments near Powers Boulevard and Space Center Drive on March 5 and March 6.
Police say the child was in an infant seat or car seat carrier. The parents are possibly new to the Colorado Springs area and are not suspects. The police department would like to identify the child and check her welfare.
Police did not release specific details about why they think the girl may be a victim of abuse.
If you have any information, you’re asked to call Officer Dave Nelson at 719-444-7779 extension 6206 or if you wish to remain anonymous you can call Crime Stoppers at 719-634-STOP (7867).
