3-year-old child abandoned at a Chuck E. Cheese

A 3-year-old was abandoned Saturday at a Chuck E. Cheese’s in Sunrise. Police found the child’s guardian Sunday.

Officer Michelle Eddy with the Sunrise police wrote in a release that no negligence was detected nor were there prior incidents reported involving the child. Department of Children and Families was returning the child, who had been in the custody of Broward Protective Services since Saturday night and appeared to be in good health.

Sunrise police say surveillance cameras caught a woman who appeared to be in her 50s walk into the food-and-games establishment, 8089 W. Oakland Park Blvd., with the child around 5:30 p.m. Saturday, before leaving three hours later. A Chuck E. Cheese manager found the child unattended at 9:50 p.m.

This story was originally published February 12, 2017 at 10:46 AM with the headline "3-year-old child abandoned at a Chuck E. Cheese."