Two women are facing charges after leaving three young children unsupervised in a parking lot for hours while they went to a casino in Pickering on Monday, say police.
'Extremely dangerous': Toddler, 2 other children left alone in car for 4 hours while moms at Pickering casino, say policeTwo women have been charged after leaving three young children unsupervised in a parking lot for hours while they went to a casino in Pickering on Monday, say police.
Police said that security footage showed that they had been left alone in a vehicle in the parking lot of Pickering Casino Resort, near Church Street South and Highway 401, for more than four hours. The parents of the children, two women ages 39 and 41, were located by police a short time later and charged with leaving a child unattended under the Child Youth and Family Services Act, DRPS said in a news release published Tuesday.Gluckstein said that the area near the casino is especially dangerous for children as there's a creek nearby as well as a live roadway.
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