The Orange County Criminal Lawyer Blog
An Ohio woman was accused of leaving seven children unattended in a vehicle while she went inside a business to gamble, according to the authorities.
The incident reportedly took place on the night of March 19 in Toledo, where the woman drove to an internet café with all seven children in her car. Investigators said the children ranged in age from 11 months to 15 years old.
According to a criminal complaint, the woman allegedly parked at the business around 9:15 p.m. and went inside shortly afterward. The authorities said she remained there for approximately 40 minutes, during which time the children were left alone in the vehicle without supervision.