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The NYPD said two children who had been reported missing in Norwood on Sunday have been located.
Police said they received a call at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 10, for a report of two missing children, a 7-year-old Hispanic girl and an 11-year-old Hispanic boy, last seen on Sunday at around 1 p.m. at 3510 Bainbridge Avenue in Norwood.
They said at the time that the 7-year-old Hispanic girl was last seen wearing a multicolored sweater and black pants, and the 11-year-old boy was last seen wearing glasses, a green hoodie and red sweatpants. No photos of the children were available.
A helicopter was heard circling the area over Norwood on Sunday possibly in connection with a search. On Monday, police confirmed both were located.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.
All calls are strictly confidential.
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