2 facing criminal charges after filing fake report about abandoned baby in Ohio city

Two people are facing criminal charges after they filed a false report about an abandoned infant in Cleveland, according to our CBS affiliate WOIO-19 TV.

At least one person took the 3-month-old baby to the Cleveland Division of Police Fifth District station around 12:30 a.m. on July 12.

The person told police that the baby was abandoned in the 900 block of Wayside Avenue.

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Medics took the baby to an area hospital, where medical personnel determined there were no signs of injury or abuse, according to WOIO-19…

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