Child left home alone while sibling runs store errand, Maple Heights OH
Family OffensePolice found a young child alone at home near Edgewood Court. The mother was at work, and the 13-year-old sibling, who was supposed to watch the younger children, went to the store leaving the 8- and 5-year-old children unsupervised briefly.
Audio|Source: Garfield and Maple Heights Police - Digital
02:35
Transcript:
00:00
I located a young child.
00:02
I was flagged down.
00:05
I guess a child lives near Edgewood Court.
00:12
Can you try to run some history?
00:15
See if we can locate a phone number for this.
00:18
For the mother. I know I've dealt with her multiple times.
00:22
regarding the situation.
00:26
Temper.
00:29
Good.
00:34
I have a first name for the mother when ready.
00:43
It's going to be a Jessica common spelling.
00:47
Last name is going to be Huck, Abey, Henry, Union, Charles, Keene,
00:54
Adam, Boy Young.
00:56
I don't know what they made him move.
00:58
Can you just run her.
01:00
I know we have a couple phone numbers.
01:03
And if you do locate a number, just give her a call,
01:06
see where she's at.
01:14
What's all right?
01:19
I responded.
01:21
I haven't been here yet. No, he hasn't been here yet.
01:27
Three oh five sixty-three.
01:34
Go ahead.
01:35
I have (name withheld) on the line. She's advising that she's at work and the 13-year-old is supposed to be watching the child.
01:45
Okay.
01:47
Can you ask, does she know where the 13-year-old is that?
01:51
Good.
01:57
I'm going to have to try to call her back.
02:00
Okay.
02:03
When she do get her back in the line, just tell her that she needs to come back to her home so she can get her brother.
02:22
The mother is back on the line. She stated that the 8-year-old should also be at the residence, and they're mature enough. The 8- and the 5-year-old to be at the house by themselves.
02:32
The 13-year-old went to the store and should be back momentarily.
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Location mentioned:
Near Edgewood Ct, Maple Heights, OH 44137
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