Two-year-old boy found wandering in North Hills area

A 2-year-old boy was found walking on a street in the North Hills area Monday with no shoes, and his father later contacted police and was being interviewed.

The boy was found about 6 a.m. near Van Nuys Boulevard and Woodman Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Police released a photo and description of the boy and sought public help to identify him.

Late Monday morning, the boy's father contacted police, and he was being interviewed at the LAPD's Mission Station, a detective said.

It's unclear if the family will face any charges.

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