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Father of Missing Child Near New Orleans Embraces Police Officer [VIDEO]
Chris Welty of WGNO News in New Orleans captured the moment a police officer handed a baby over to his dad after the infant went missing.
The father of this baby reportedly went into a store, while his baby was in his truck, and when he turned, the truck was gone.
Luckily a few eyewitnesses saw what happened and were able to alert a police officer that was nearby.
The baby was left unharmed on a porch in a New Orleans neighborhood, but the suspect in the stolen vehicle did not stick around and now police are looking for the man.
Check out the emotional video below and let this be a reminder to all of you to never leave your kids in the vehicle while out in a store or anywhere.
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