“I’m still broken. I don’t know if any of us will be repaired.”
Sports presenter Dan O’Toole revealed that his 5-week-old baby was found hours after he reported her missing Thursday night.
In a tweet deleted since Friday, the father of three wrote: “My Oakland baby has been found and is said to be safe. The police informed me at 12:07 am. I have not yet seen or detained Oakland. For those who have decided to attack me out of fear for my daughter’s safety, I don’t know what to say. “
He added: “To those who decided to hit me during this terrible experience, tell me this: have you ever looked into your children’s eyes and been unable to tell them where your sister is or when they will see her again? They are still broken. They may never let’s be repaired again. “
The news followed another post deleted since Thursday, where she shared a photo of her baby with the title, “My Oakland Baby I pray that whoever has you will hug you. Whoever has taken you from me is protecting you. That nevertheless [sic] has you, let’s go back to my arms. “
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“I love you Oakland,” he continued. “I can’t wait a day to hold you again. My heart is broken. I’m broken.”
O’Toole added: “To be clear, we believe Oakland is alive. But we don’t know. I have a one-month-old son and I don’t know where he is.” He later wrote to his followers that his “amazing ex-wife Corrie” was not involved and asked him to leave her alone.
Durham Regional Police in Ontario, Canada confirmed that Oakland was found safe with her birth mother.
“We have investigated the posting on social media of a local resident / sports announcer regarding an alleged kidnapping of their baby daughter. Although this was not reported to us, we can confirm that the baby has been / remains safe with its birth mother. in the Peterborough area, “the police statement said. The Durham Police Department also tweeted the statement, but later deleted it.
“There is no ‘secret’ as to why we took the tweet,” a Durham Regional Police spokesman told the NY Daily News on Friday afternoon.
“People were beginning to imagine that we were involved in a full investigation of missing persons,” he added, saying that was not the case. “The reason we tweeted at 1am was to explain to people what was going on. They started to criticize us for not issuing an Amber alert, so we tried to put some context around what we thought it was. “
Peterborough Police officials also said there is no investigation and that the case has been closed, according to E !.
O’Toole, who is also the father of his daughters Ruby and Sydney, had announced the birth of Oakland on May 26 with an Instagram post saying: “When you isolate yourself long enough, you get one of these as a prize from the door!”
“He meets Oakland Eleanor Sandra Newman-O’Toole,” he added. “My brand new little girl who has a million names and all my heart. In case there is any doubt, now I will officially NEVER forget 2020.”
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