Police find mother of Wellington preschooler discovered alone at shops

Police are urgently trying to find this child's caregiver, or info on where he lives.

Police are no longer searching for the caregiver of a preschooler found alone at shops in Wellington.

“We are pleased to say we have located the mother of the little boy who was found at the Waitangirua shops this morning,” Wellington District police said in a social media post.

Earlier today police were urgently trying to find the child’s caregiver, or info on where he lives.