A teenage boy who was left deserted by his dad and mom on the facet of a motorway at night time was pressured to stroll a mile alone within the pitch black to search out assist.
The 17-year-old was left with no choice however to stroll down the M11 in Cambridgeshire alongside the darkest stretch of motorway at night time till he discovered an emergency SOS cellphone and referred to as the police for assist, the Mirror reviews.
The teenager was taken into momentary police safety and Cambridgeshire Constabulary's Baby Abuse Investigation and Safeguarding Unit (CAIU) is now investigating the incident.
The specialist officers are working to discover a place for the boy to dwell.
A power spokesperson stated: "Because of officers from our Baby Abuse Investigation and Safeguarding Unit (CAISU), he was briefly positioned in police safety and is in a safer surroundings whereas investigations proceed into the place he'll now be happiest.
"Lots of the work from our CAISU crew is delicate in nature and tough to share, however examples like this spotlight work that goes on behind the scenes and helps spotlight our dedication to defending youngsters – a power precedence."
The police are urging anybody with any issues concerning the security of a kid to contact them as quickly as doable. All reviews might be made in confidence and anonymously.
For extra info and recommendation on little one safety, together with easy methods to report issues, go to the power’s devoted internet web page.
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