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Franklin “Frankie” Orwig Wiki – Franklin “Frankie” Orwig Biography

Deputies in Florida reunited a 4-year-old boy with his father Friday after he went missing for hours in a wooded area near his home, authorities said. Franklin “Frankie” Orwig III had disappeared from his home on Burgess Avenue in unincorporated Cocoa just before 9 a.m. Friday, the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office said.

Frankie’s father, Frank, told FOX35 Orlando that he fell asleep while his daughter played on an iPad, but when he woke up, Frankie was nowhere to be found. “I wasn’t asleep for 35 minutes or so. Then I got up, I looked for him, he wasn’t in the house and I went crazy,” he said. The sheriff’s office activated its Child Abduction Response Team and launched a helicopter to search from the air.

Franklin “Frankie” Orwig Age

The age of Franklin “Frankie”  is 4 years.

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Franklin “Frankie” Orwig found safe

The helicopter pilot and tactical flight officer spotted the boy in a wooded area and directed search and rescue teams on the ground to his location, Sheriff Wayne Ivey said. Frankie was found unharmed about 60 yards from his house with his loyal dog, Rufus. , who had stayed by the boy’s side, the station reported.

The sheriff’s office shared video of deputies leading Frankie out of the woods and reuniting him with his father. The sheriff thanked the community and all involved agencies who assisted in the search.

“While today’s case thankfully ended when the little boy was found safe and sound, it was proof and a testament to how Brevard County law enforcement and its citizens partner to keep everyone safe,” Ivey said.Read More…..

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