DELTONA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Volusia Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned a 6-year-old lady and her canine have been discovered wandering alone on Friday afternoon in Deltona.
Deputies responded to a name from a girl who mentioned she noticed the kid strolling round her entrance yard, after which sitting down in her carport.
The lady and a neighbor introduced meals, water and clear garments for the lady after she mentioned she was scorching, thirsty and hungry, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned.
When requested by deputies the place her mother and pa are, the little lady could be heard within the video saying she was dropped off within the space as a result of “they needed to go someplace,” and she or he did not know once they could be again.
Deltona Hearth Rescue additionally responded to the scene and checked her vitals to verify she was OK.
The lady additionally mentioned she would not attend faculty. Deputies later found the household was homeless.
The kid was taken to the Volusia Household Useful resource Middle, the place her grandparents have been contacted to take custody of her.
Legislation enforcement was in a position to observe down the lady’s mom and her boyfriend round 1 a.m. on Saturday, and each have been charged with desertion of a kid and abandonment of an animal.
