An Oklahoma woman has been arrested after leaving her 16-month-old child alone in her car for over five hours while she gambled at a casino. Dacie Yeager, the mother, was seen having a panic attack when police confronted her for abandoning her child.
Yeager claimed she had only been inside the 123 until 3 pm.
The police arrested Yeager and charged her with child neglect. The baby is currently under the care of child welfare services.
Authorities have expressed concern over the incident, emphasizing the dangers of leaving a young child unattended in a vehicle, especially for an extended period. The london/" title="Police launch murder investigation on Thamesmead in South East London" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-wpil-monitor-id-removed="32683">investigation is ongoing, and further details will be released as they become available.
