What Happened
Nassau County Police issued a missing juvenile alert for Baldwin on Monday, September 14, 2026, according to an official notice posted to the Nassau County Police Department’s civic alert system.
The alert, published at pdcn.org under civic alert ID 15320, identified Baldwin as the location. The publicly available version of the notice does not include the juvenile’s name, age, physical description, or the circumstances under which the child went missing.
No additional details — including a last-known location within Baldwin, a time the juvenile was reported missing, or contact information for tipsters — appear in the released public notice. Nassau County Police have not issued a supplemental statement as of publication.
Location & Road Context
Baldwin is a hamlet in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, bordered by Freeport to the east and Merrick to the west along the South Shore. The area is served primarily by Merrick Road (NY 27) and Sunrise Highway (NY 27A), with residential streets extending south toward Baldwin Harbor.
Nassau County’s local incident database contains 1,303 recorded accidents. For current road conditions near Baldwin, see Southern State Parkway updates and the Nassau County accidents index.
Broader Impact
Nassau County Police ask anyone with information on the missing juvenile to contact the department directly. The civic alert was posted through the official NCPD public notice system at pdcn.org, which serves as the department’s primary channel for time-sensitive community alerts in Nassau County.