A woman who police say left her young daughter inside a hot car in Mesa while an Excessive Heat Warning was in effect has been arrested.
A woman who police say left her young daughter inside a hot car in Mesa last weekend while an Excessive Heat Warning was in effect has been arrested. The incident happened on June 15 near Stapley Drive and Southern Avenue.According to court documents, witnesses alerted police to a child who was alone inside a locked car and "appeared to be distressed and was excessively sweating.
As officers approached the car, 32-year-old Nichole Yazzie walked out of a store, unlocked the car and opened the door.Police say the child was disoriented, pale and was fatigued. The child was given water and placed in an air-conditioned patrol car. The child was also treated on the scene by medical personnel.Yazzie allegedly admitted to leaving her daughter inside the non-running vehicle because the girl did not want to go inside the store.
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