OUACHITA PARISH - Authorities say an infant reported missing in Monroe has been found.

According to Louisiana State Police, a male newborn named Travis Hargrove, Jr. was safely returned to St. Francis Medical Center in good health on Friday morning.

The baby had been reported missing after Travis Hargrove, a man who may be the child's father, allegedly took him from St. Francis Medical Center, late Thursday night, just after 11:20 p.m.

For any questions, contact the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office Dispatch at 318-329-1200.