South Carolina Father Arrested for Leaving Sleeping 6-Year-Old in Pokémon Card Line
A Johns Island man was arrested in Charleston after leaving his 6-year-old daughter sleeping outside Target to hold his spot for a Pokémon card release.
POLICY WIRE — Charleston, South Carolina — A father from Johns Island was taken into custody on Friday after allegedly leaving his six-year-old daughter alone outside a retail store.
According to local authorities, the man left the child sleeping in a queue at Target to secure a position for the release of a new set of Pokémon trading cards.
The incident occurred during the middle of the night as crowds gathered for the highly anticipated collectible items.
Law enforcement in the Charleston area made the arrest after discovering the young girl was left unattended while the father maintained their place in line.
Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)em>
