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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Courtney Pochin

'I picked up the wrong child from nursery - the police were called and people got fired'

It's every parent's nightmare that their little one ends up being taken by a stranger and for one mum this was reality, after her child was mistakenly picked up from nursery by someone unknown.

A woman from the US, known only as Brianna, has taken to the internet to share the very awkward situation she found herself in a few years ago after offering to help out with some babysitting for an acquaintance. Brianna claims she went to the daycare to pick up the child for her pal and ended up taking the wrong kid home.

In a jaw-dropping TikTok posted under the name @briannadunkinfunk, she recalled how she'd arrived at the nursery and explained who she was there to collect but didn't know what the child looked like - as a result the staff made a big mistake.

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