Miami Beach woman accused of leaving 5-year-old alone in park as punishment

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – A Miami Beach woman was arrested Sunday after she left her 5-year-old son alone in a park because he was misbehaving, authorities said.

Alize Angel Rodriguez, 20, faces multiple charges, including child neglect without great bodily harm, possession of a controlled substance (Xanax pills), and possession of cannabis.

According to her arrest report, officers were dispatched to a park located at 1245 Meridian Ave. in reference to a child who was left alone…

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