The happy ending after hours of anguish. Fortunately, the story involving a child of just two years old ended in the best possible way, Dominicdisappeared into thin air in Locorotondo, a municipality in the province of Bari. The little boy was playing in the garden of the house where he lives with his mother, father and three brothers when, suddenly, he disappeared. Found after several hours about 5 km from home, the child was in good health, with only a few small scratches on his face.
Domenico found 5 km from home
The two-year-old child who disappeared yesterday, Tuesday 30 July, in Locorotondo was found a few kilometres away from his home in the district Serraltanot far from the town centre.
As soon as the alarm was raised to 112 to report his disappearance, the rescue machine immediately started a thorough search. A large deployment of forces saw the deployment of firefighters, carabinieri, local police and also many citizen volunteers. Support also forwarded from above with the help of drones and Navy Helicoptersin addition to the Alpine and Speleological Rescue volunteers.
Then, around 7pm, the much long-awaited discovery: the owner of a silkscreen printing shop, having spotted the little boy, immediately alerted the police.
The Mayor’s thanks
The mayor of Locorotondo, Antonio Bufano, He immediately joined the search and expressed his satisfaction with the happy outcome:
“He is fine and was taken to hospital for tests”.
Furthermore, through a press release, the municipality of Locorotondo wanted to extend its heartfelt thanks to all those who have been so assiduously committed to the search for the child:
“We would like to express our deep gratitude to all of you for the extraordinary solidarity and support shown during these hours of apprehension. The response of our community has been exceptional. Thanks to all the televisions and journalists who helped us on this sad day that ended happily. To the collaboration and commitment of each of you, of our associations, and of all the police forces that once again have shown themselves to be indispensable for our country. This event has once again demonstrated the strength of our community and the value of cooperation”.
The investigations are underway
Investigations are currently underway by investigators aimed at reconstructing exactly the dynamics that led to the disappearance of little Domenico.
It remains to be understood how a child of just two years old managed to travel a distance of about 5 kilometers without anyone noticing him, and on a very busy road, at that.
The mayor reports:
“Many tourists flock to our valley, they would have noticed, or perhaps the child crossed the land. It is not easy to understand, it will be the police who will reconstruct how he was able to get away like that”
Yesterday evening the parents of little Domenico they were summoned by the Carabinieri to the barracks to be heard. Any testimony given may be useful for the purposes of reconstructing the facts.
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