3 kids left alone in desert with no shoes or water as punishment; mom, boyfriend arrested
07/15/2016 6:02 am PDT
via KTLA:
TWENTYNINEPALMS, Calif. -- (KTLA) -- A mother and her boyfriend were arrested Wednesday after allegedly leaving the woman's three young children alone in a Twentynine Palms desert as punishment, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department said.
Deputies responded to the 74000 block of Samarkand Drive at approximately 11:22 a.m. and found three kids, ages 5, 6 and 7 years old, without water and shoes, a sheriff's news release stated.
Temperatures in the area were forecast to reach highs in the triple digits through the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
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