Missing 4-Year-Old Quickly Found After Getting On Wrong Bus To School In Westchester

Although a young Westchester girl got off to a bad start during her first day of school by getting on the wrong bus, she was quickly found thanks to action from authorities and a watchful public.

Emely Batista, age 4, was quickly found after getting on the wrong bus to school in Westchester.
Photo Credit: *Yonkers Police*

Ben Crnic

09/08/2023 9:00 a.m.

An alert for Yonkers resident Emely Batista, age 4, was issued on Thursday morning, Sept. 7 after she got on the wrong bus before her first day at school, Yonkers Police said.

However, just a half-hour after the alert for Batista was issued, she was quickly found safe by authorities, the department reported around 10:20 a.m.

"Thank you all for your assistance," police told those who helped locate Batista.

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