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Published on: April 30, 2023

Father Arrested for Piercing Teenage Son’s Ear

The father of a teenage boy in Arkansas was arrested and charged for allegedly illegally piercing his son’s ear at home.

On April 20, a Springdale Police School Resource Officer reported to the authorities that a student told a teacher and his classmates that he had his ear pierced. He allegedly told the class that his father had been drinking and forced him to allow the home piercing.

The Tontitown Police Department took the report, and they sent officers to the boy’s home to speak with his father about the allegations.

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Published on: February 27, 2023

6 Kids Found Living in Filth Without Food

by Staycie R. Sena

The mother and father of six children were arrested after the police learned they were reportedly keeping the kids in an unhygienic filthy residence with rotten food and non-working amenities.

On February 21, the mother and father of six children, ranging in age from 2 to 11 years old, were having a domestic issue. The man was sleeping in a car, and the woman called the police and asked them to come to the home and make him leave.

Officers were sent to the address, and they reported that it was not the first time they had been there for problems between the pair. They said it was already determined that the man was legally allowed to be at the house.

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Published on: February 13, 2023

Children Stuck in Standoff Between Armed Man and Police

by Staycie R. Sena

A 37-year-old man from Missouri is facing a slew of charges after he allegedly got into a standoff with the police that involved children and firearms.

Early in the morning on February 6, officers with the Sikeston Department of Public Safety dispatched to an address in Sikeston after someone called in a report about an assault.

When they arrived, the deputies reported that two youngsters were outside the residence. A deputy spoke to them, and they reportedly said that the man in the home had a gun and that a sleeping child was also inside.

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Published on: January 4, 2023

9-Month-Old Overdosed on Parents’ Heroin

by Staycie R. Sena

The mother and father of a 9-month-old are facing charges after the baby overdosed on heroin that they reportedly left all over their home.

Last Monday, a mother was changing her infant’s diaper when she noticed the child was lethargic and pale. She called the authorities for emergency assistance.

When the first responders arrived at the house, they reported that the child was not breathing. They believed the youngster had overdosed on opioids, and they administered a dose of Narcan.

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Published on: June 7, 2022

Mother Got in DUI Wreck With 2-Year-Old in Car

by Staycie R. Sena

The mother of a toddler was arrested for various charges after she reportedly drove under the influence of alcohol with the child in the car, got into an accident, and fled from the scene.

Early in the morning on June 1, in Unity, Maryland, the driver of an SUV allegedly ran a red light and smashed into another vehicle.

After the two-vehicle accident occurred, the woman who was reportedly driving the SUV unfastened a youngster from a car seat and quickly left the scene.

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Published on: March 11, 2022

Parents Charged After Baby Choked on Fentanyl

by Staycie R. Sena

A couple is facing charges for endangerment after their baby was found in medical distress from choking on what was reported to be fentanyl.

27-year-old Echo Dunn and 38-year-old Robert Pilgram have a 7-month-old son, and they live in Bethel, Maine.

It was reported that on March 3, 911 received a call from someone that wanted to report that their child was choking on something.

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Published on: December 17, 2021

Fleeing Dad Abandoned Injured Child After DUI Crash

by Staycie R. Sena

A 10-year-old boy was reportedly left behind with injuries after his dad fled the scene of a four-vehicle accident he allegedly caused by driving under the influence.

Late in the afternoon on December 11, 29-year-old Christopher Hernandez, a resident of Joliet, Illinois, was driving around town with his 10-year-old son.

Hernandez reportedly slammed into the back of the car in front of him, and it caused the vehicle to skid erratically on the road. Hernandez’s car also began to skid from the impact.

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Published on: November 17, 2021

Man Accused of Endangering Children at COVID-19 Vaccination Site

by Staycie R. Sena

A purported protestor who reportedly drove his Jeep erratically in the parking lot at a COVID-19 vaccination clinic was arrested and charged with more than one criminal offense.

On November 11, a New Hampshire state mobile vaccine clinic was set up at the Currier Museum of Art in Manchester. It was reported that it was a special visit to the site because they had just begun giving out the COVID-19 vaccine to children ages 5-11.

Several kids were at the location, and the museum arranged for some activities to help create a fun environment. The director of the museum stated that they gave the children chalk and let them draw on the sidewalks, and a bit of music was played for entertainment. It was reported that approximately 400 people were in attendance.

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