Mom Arrested Disembarking 3-Day Cruise After Leaving 4 Young Kids Behind, Police Say

A North Miami Beach mother is facing child neglect charges after police say she left her four young children, including a 2-month-old infant, alone at home so she could take a 3-day Carnival cruise.

Most cruise travelers go on short sailings to get away from work and responsibility for a while. But according to a recent arrest report, a Miami mom left her four minor children to fend for themselves while she sailed off to Carnival Cruise Line’s new private destination.

Nathalie Belizaire, 29, was arrested Monday morning when the 3,000-passenger Carnival Conquest returned to PortMiami.

According to the arrest affidavit, officers from the North Miami Beach Police Department were waiting for her as the ship docked…

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