Bystanders confront mother over children left in car, Winchester VA


A mother is being questioned by bystanders for leaving her young children alone in a parked car. While she claims it is permitted, others disagree and are asking for police assistance.
Audio|Source: Frederick County Public Safety
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Transcript:
They're now advising the parents came out stating one of the children is two. If you could respond. 2011 it has the Rhode Island tag to Alpha Bravo 294 to AB 294. All right. 7 on patient contact. 7 on patient contact 1131. 1131. The mother of the children is saying that it's legal for her to leave her kids in the car by themselves. There are callers standing behind the vehicle telling her it's not. They're just going back and forth right now.
They're now advising the parents came out stating one of the children is two. If you could respond. 2011 it has the Rhode Island tag to Alpha Bravo 294 to AB 294. All right. 7 on patient contact. 7 on patient contact 1131. 1131. The mother of the children is saying that it's legal for her to leave her kids in the car by themselves. There are callers standing behind the vehicle telling her it's not. They're just going back and forth right now.
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Winchester, VA 22601
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