Toddler found playing in road near Sharon Avenue in Syracuse

Heard on: Onondaga NY Law Dispatch Group Calls

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(number withheld) for a child complaint.

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Sharon Ave, Hale Ave, County to it.

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(number withheld) , show you in route number (number withheld) , Sharon Ave, crossing Nelson Ave and Hale Ave.

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Caller is a (name withheld).

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Reports they found a, or reporting a two year old male, wearing a diaper, playing in the roadway with no parents around.

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Now in the backyard of (number withheld) .

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(number withheld) Sharon Ave.

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Both units in route 2018.

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3912, copy your property check.

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2018.

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3401, 3402, apparently the neighbor at (number withheld) Sharon Ave has taken the child and secured them in their backyard in a fenced-in area.

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Control 3402.

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Copy.

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Apparently, a black male just came out of (number withheld) Sharon and took the child inside.

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Apparently, he said he didn't know the child was outside.

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Our caller passing, so police should still stop and check on the child and speak with the male.

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Zero two copies.

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Thank you. We'll be arriving shortly.

6/29/2026 05:17 PM

Missing Person

Sharon Rd, Syracuse, NY 13209

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a child welfare complaint near Sharon Avenue by Nelson Avenue and Hale Avenue, where a possible two-year-old boy had been seen in the roadway wearing only a diaper with no adults nearby. A neighbor reportedly brought the child into a fenced backyard, and a man from a nearby residence then took the child inside, stating he did not know the child was outside. Officers were requested to check on the child and speak with the man.