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Missing Jamestown 3-year-old boy located

Police have cancelled the alert for Matt Brown who was last seen leaving 742 E. Second Street in the city around 2:15 Friday afternoon.

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Jamestown Police have cancelled the alert for a missing 3-year-old boy saying he has been located.

They said Matt Brown was last seen leaving his home at 742 East Second Street in the city where he lives with his mother around 2:15 Friday afternoon.

Police say the child was found safe in the apartment building where he resided and that he had secreted himself into a closet in the building where he resided and was found sleeping under a pile of play items.  

The Jamestown Police were assisted at the search by the New York State Police, Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Department, and the Jamestown Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Credit: jamestown pd

Police say the boy's father lives in Frewsburg.

Anyone who sees Matt or knows where he might be is asked to call 911 or Jamestown Police at 483-7536.

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