Missing Aurora children found
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Two children reported missing to the Aurora Police Department were found Sunday afternoon, the Aurora Police Department announced Sunday evening.
A 10-year-old girl and three-year-old boy who were reported missing Sunday afternoon were located around 5 p.m. They were last seen near 15000E. Ford Circle around noon, which is just southeast of Expo Park Disc Course.
Police did not release where they located the children, but said they were “returned home.”
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