Man detained for leaving children unattended in Phoenix, Phoenix AZ


A man was detained in Phoenix for leaving two children, ages 10 and 12, alone when he was supposed to be babysitting them. The children were at near E Campbell Avenue. The man's companion left the area, and he was last seen walking towards City Hall.
Audio|Source: Tempe Police Department - North Patrol District
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Transcript:
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some Phoenix units to do a welfare check on a 10 and a 12-year-old at near E Campbell Avenue, Phoenix.
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Avenue,
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(number withheld).
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Phoenix, Phoenix, (number withheld).
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Number.
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Let them know the person we have detained is supposed to be babysitting them right now, but left them alone and will be taken off with allegations.
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Time for.
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...of parents, but according to the detained version there...
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...trane 11 or Edward 11.
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Do you have a clothing description?
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All we have so far is Native male, possibly 54-55, longish hair, a beanie that turns into a mask, large neck tattoos, and not sure on clothing.
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