GOOD samaritans helped out when a toddler was found wandering the streets alone this morning (Tuesday).

Members of the public looked after the child, alerted the police and manage to locate the parents, at around 8.30am.

The incident happened in the area of Barton Road, Pan, when the child appears to have slipped out of their house unnoticed.

A police spokesperson said: "We received a report of a toddler in the street in Barton Road around 8.30am this morning.

"Officers attended the road. The child's parents had been located prior to their arrival."