LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Police have located the mother of three young children who were found in La Vergne on Tuesday evening.

According to La Vergne police, the children were picked up by officers on East Heritage Circle.

One boy was seven years old and the younger boy and girl were believed to be around four years old, according to investigators.

Police said the children would not speak to officers and refused to write.

Hours later, La Vergne police announced the mother of the three children had been located.

No other information was released.