The 19-year-old mother of a nearly 2-year-old boy has been arrested after the child was left behind in an attempted car theft in Highland Park, police confirmed Wednesday.
The toddler’s mother, Bianca Slaughter, was taken into custody and booked on felony charges, but the Los Angeles Police Department did not specify what the charges were.
Her arrest comes after a man on Sunday reported that someone was trying to steal his car on North Avenue 52. The would-be thief ran away, but the car owner was surprised to see a young boy in his car, along with a dog…