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Children left home alone while mother en route, Princeton IL

audio iconFamily Offense
Near S Anderson St, Princeton, IL 61356

Three young children aged 5, 6, and 9 were left home alone near South Anderson St after their babysitter did not meet them off the bus. Their mother is on the way and requested police check on the children and stay with them until she arrives.

Audio|Source: Bureau County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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I received a call from (name withheld). She advised her babysitter who was supposed to meet her children off the bus, was stopped at Walmart.
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There is a 9-year-old, 6-year-old and 5-year-old home alone near South Anderson St.
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Mother is on her way there, however she's asking if police can go there and get the children until she arrives.
00:26
Give me like three minutes and I'll release the person to go there.

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Near S Anderson St, Princeton, IL 61356

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