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Child locked inside vehicle at Walmart, Newport News VA

audio iconFamily Offense
Near Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23602

Emergency services responded to a report of a young child locked in a car at a Walmart, while adults returned to the scene.

Audio|Source: Newport News Fire
00:47
Transcript:
Medicaid, Engine 3, EMS3. Respond for child neglect 1-2401 Jefferson Avenue at the Walmart. Medicaid, Engine 3, EMS3. Respond with... police for a child locked in a vehicle, 12401 Jefferson Avenue at the Walmart. Caller advised, juvenile appears to be five years of age, inside of a red Mustang GT on the grocery side. Callers stand by with their flashers on. They're going to be in a Dodge Caravan. Now, two adults came back to them. They are now pulling on.

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Near Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23602
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Comments ⸱ 1

Carin KnopferCarin Knopfer

Is the vehicle on? We used to stay in the car when my parents would run in the store. Kid can sit and wait. We even waited while my parents had to go into their work to pick stuff up etc. Why is it a big deal? Kids can't play outside, or do anything this day and age. Get a grip people.

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