Evansville woman arrested after 5-year-old left home alone calls 911, police say

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) – Evansville Police Department officials say a woman is in jail on child neglect charges.

According to an affidavit, officers were dispatched to the 1100 block of North Second Street in response to a 911 hang up.

Dispatch informed officers that a small child was on the phone with them, saying, “Mommy went to pick sister up and daddy is at work.”…

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