The child was transported to a hospital and is listed in stable condition, with doctors evaluating and expecting a full recovery.

The girl is undergoing medical evaluation to assess her condition, with officials monitoring closely.

Community members expressed shock and concern, urging accountability as officials assess what happened.

The information is based on a news release from Harper Woods police.

A missing 1-year-old was found in an impounded car at a tow yard in Eastpointe, prompting an investigation by Harper Woods and Detroit police, who are collaborating with neighboring agencies.

A man is in custody in connection with the incident, and Child Protective Services has opened an ongoing case.

Detroit Police Department’s 9th Precinct is investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident and seeking answers.

The vehicle belonged to the child’s father and had been impounded the day before for abandonment and improper parking; the car was locked at the time of tow.

A spokesperson for Neuner’s Towing, the contractor for Harper Woods, declined to comment on the incident.

Authorities describe this as a developing story with ongoing investigations by local law enforcement.

CPS has initiated an investigation, and Harper Woods detectives are in the early stages of determining potential criminal charges against the father.

Authorities contacted Child Protective Services as part of the ongoing investigation.