Tag: Parental Responsibility
3 Willingboro Teens Stole Vehicle, Parents Charged For Lack Of Supervision: Glassboro PD
Three Willingboro teenagers were arrested and charged with stealing a car, Glassboro police announced Monday, Nov. 3.
On Saturday, Nov. 1 at 11:38 p.m., officers responded to a report of a stolen vehicle in the area of Rowan Boulevard, Glassboro police said. The vehicle, which had been reported stolen from Willingboro the prior day was parked behind a building as an officer observed three teenagers exit the car, police said.
The three teenagers were charged with obstruction, resisting by flight, disorderly conduct and receiving a stolen motor vehicle, police said.
The parents and/or guardi…
Man Steals Car With Child Inside In Willimantic, Mom Also Arrested: Police
Two people are facing charges after a 3-year-old was left in an idling vehicle that was stolen from a Connecticut gas station parking lot this week, including the child's mother, police said.
Hainef Ramon Baker, 28, of Norwich, allegedly stole a Volkswagon parked outside a Valero gas station in Willimantic on Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 4, authorities said. Police later found the child unharmed and arrested Baker in Preston. He now faces multiple charges, including second-degree kidnapping, robbery by carjacking, and risk of injury to a minor.
Police said Baker climbed into the idling ca…
2-Year-Old Boy Shot In Lung, Dad Charged: Montgomery County DA
A 2-year-old Pottstown boy accidentally shot himself with his father's loaded firearm, leading to felony child and reckless endangerment charges for the father, authorities said.
Luis Marin, 34, of Pottstown, was charged on Thursday, Sept. 26, with endangering the welfare of a child and recklessly endangering another person after leaving the loaded firearm on his bed on Wednesday, May 15, resulting in the child shooting himself, according to the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office.
The toddler was initially transported to Pottstown Hospital but was later transferred to Lehigh Valle…
Lititz Mom Calls 911 For Fire, Ends Up Arrested For Endangering Child: PD
A 26-year-old mom called 911 for a smoking baseboard heat she believed could cause a fire, and ended up getting arrested and charged with child endangerment, Lititz Borough of Police Department officials announced on Monday, July 1.
Maricruz Alvarado-Blanco, the 20 block of Main Street in Lititz, called 911 "regarding a baseboard heater smoking and creating a fire hazard" at 10:46 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26, according to the police release.
Police officers were called to investigate, and the following happened, as stated in the release:
"While inside the apartment, officers dis…