UPDATE: The child found wandering earlier this morning has been identified. We thank the public and the media for its assistance in spreading the word. – Elkhart Police

ORIGINAL STORY: The Elkhart Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a male juvenile found wandering early Friday morning, Oct. 21, in the area of Conn Avenue and East Emerald Street in Elkhart.

The boy is described as white, approximately 4 years old, and told police officers his name is “Roman.”

Anybody with information regarding the child’s identity is asked to contact the Elkhart Police Department at 574-295-7070.