Police quiz mum who abandoned her five-year-old daughter more than 90 miles from home

THE mum of a five-year-old girl found abandoned at a seaside rail station more than 90 miles from her home was last night being quizzed by police.

Onlookers saw the ­distressed tot wandering alone on Friday afternoon.

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Police in Brighton said she had earlier arrived by train with a woman, believed to be her mum.

CCTV showed them visiting a station toilet be­fore walking into the city.

The youngster was later seen on her own and handed over to social services.

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A spokesman for Sussex Police said that the mother of the five-year-old found abandoned had been traced to her home address in Greater London.

"The little girl is now in the care of social services. Further inquiries are continuing in co-operation with the Metropolitan Police, which is now leading the investigation.

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"Members of the public saw the girl sitting on a bench alone at the bus stop near to the Ibis Hotel, just down from the station, at 12.52pm."

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