The Local Police detected that the woman left her 14-month-old son with anyone in the neighborhood and even at night
The arrested woman was a cocaine user and breastfed the minor
The local police Elche has arrested one 41-year-old woman for abandonment of her 14-month-old baby who, in addition, tested positive for cocaine. The City Council has informed this Thursday of some events that occurred on July 10 when a police force was required in Antonio Mora Antón street where they saw a woman with apparent functional diversity carrying a baby in her arms and after speaking with her they found out that the mother of the minor he was routinely left without food or diapers and he didn’t know what to do with it.
Two more people also assured that several days a week he stayed with the minor, even to sleep, since they felt sorry for the helpless situation in which he was, according to the municipal statement.
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The agents began to take steps to transfer the minor to the pediatric unit of the Vinalopó Hospital for evaluation. The minor’s aunt went there, who told the agents that the mother left the child with anyone in the neighborhoodthat she was a cocaine user and breastfed to the minor, it also indicated that the baby was fed on cakes and sugary juices.
While the agents were collecting data, the baby’s mother appeared with clear symptoms of being under the effects of drugs, testing positive for cocaine after undergoing a voluntary screening test. More information was also collected on the situation of her other children, three of whom were of legal age, while her other younger son was in good condition under the care of one of the mother’s brothers.
After the interview with the pediatrician, he reported that the minor had tested positive for cocainein addition to having the beginning of pneumonia, so he was admitted in charge of the grandmother. Given these facts, the woman was arrested and transferred to police stations and what happened was reported to the Prosecutor’s Office.