DOVER, DELAWARE (4/6/2015) The family of a 2-year-old boy found walking alone this morning has been located, Dover police said this afternoon.
A resident of the Colony Drive area found the child about 8 a.m. and notified police, who were only able to learn the boy’s name was Keegan but they could not determine his last name.
After taking the boy to the police department and releasing information on him to the public, the father contacted police an hour later.
Officers learned the father had returned home after working a night shift and fallen asleep while his children were still sleeping, police said.
The 2-year-old boy woke up and managed to leave the locked home without waking anyone.
Police said no charges will be filed.