An Ohio father is facing charges after allegedly leaving his young child alone in a car while at a casino.
Cleveland officers found the 10-month-old child in a parking garage at 2151 Ontario Street, WOIO reported. Police said the girl’s father left her alone for more than an hour and a half while he was at the JACK casino.
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The girl was taken to hospital for a preventative check after officers discovered her alone, and was later released to her family.
The 27-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of child endangerment and permitting child abuse, but he has not yet been formally charged, according to WOIO.
The case is still under investigation.
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