A Georgia grandmother called 911 last week, hoping to have Carroll County deputies talk with her 10-year-old grandson about riding his bike on a busy highway, but the story ends with the arrest of the child’s parents. When the deputy arrived on the scene, he found three minor children home alone and the grandmother next …
An Indiana toddler got in her father’s pill crusher and ate fentanyl late last month, leading to the dad’s arrest on neglect charges. Devin D’rell Rollins, 25, also ignored 19 attempts by the Department of Children’s Services to contact him while the 3-year-old girl was in the hospital, WXIN reported. Court records say that the …
Police in Houston are searching for a man seen on surveillance video leaving a newborn baby girl near a walking trail, while praising the family that found the infant just minutes afterward. “The baby was a newborn … still had, you know, fresh placenta on the baby, so it was freshly born this morning,” Harris …
An Indiana man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for his part in his 2-year-old daughter’s drowning death in 2021. Jeremy Sweet was found in his truck, submerged in the freezing east fork of the White River, on Thanksgiving Day that year, as CrimeOnline reported. His toddler daughter, Emma Sweet, was later found …
An Indiana woman was sentenced in Marion County Friday, in connection with the 2019 disappearance and presumed death of her infant daughter, Amiah Robertson. In return for her plea for felony neglect of a dependent, the state dropped three additional felony neglect charges against Amber Robertson. Judge Marie Kern accepted Robertson’s plea and sentenced her …
The grandparents of a West Virginia teen found dead “emaciated to a skeletal state” have joined the girl’s mother in jail. Donna Sue Stone, 76, and Jerry Carter Stone, 75, have been charged with child neglect resulting in death, WOWK reported. As CrimeOnline reported, Julie Miller was arrested in April on the same charge after …
A 24-year-old Florida woman was arrested last week after she abandoned her two young children at home to break into a neighbor’s home. Haley Ann Nicole Blunt was naked when she first knocked on a neighbor’s front door and then the back door before breaking a window near the front door to get in, WKMG …
A West Virginia mother was arrested after her 14-year-old daughter was found dead Wednesday morning “in an emaciated, skeletal state.” Julie Anne Stone Miller, 49, has been charged with child neglect causing death, Boone County Sheriff Chad Barker said. Someone at the home, where the girl lived with her mother and two grandmothers, called 911, …
A West Virginia couple was charged with child neglect after state troopers found a child locked in a feces-smeared bedroom with bungee cords. The troopers also found drug paraphernalia in the child’s bedroom, WBOY reported. A criminal complaint field against Candace Conrad, 28, and Tony Blosser, 36, said that the troopers were dispatched to the …
A Florida mother was arrested last week after she let her 2-year-old son take her Glock 43 to day care in his lunchbox. Shanae Davis, 39, reportedly told police that she put the gun in her son’s lunchbox because she didn’t have a purse and didn’t want it out in the open, WPTV reported. Then, …
A Florida mother has been arrested after she allegedly offered to sell her 18-month-old daughter for $500 and then abandoned the toddler when the person rejected the offer. Palatka Police said the incident began on March 5 when an employee of a a local business saw Jessica Woods, 33, “loitering” around the business. The employee …
The mother of a 3-year-old Wisconsin boy missing for more than two weeks appeared in court Thursday to face a new charge, chronic neglect of a child, WITI reported. Katrina Baur, 30, was already charged with being a party to child neglect and two counts of resisting/obstructing an officer, as CrimeOnline reported. Baur reportedly dumped …
