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Two young children left without parent pickup at school, West Des Moines IA

audio iconFamily Offense
Near 8th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Two young children, ages 5 and 6, were left at Hillside Elementary School without a parent present to pick them up. The school bus returned them to the school because no parent came for handoff. School staff reported the incident as a concern for child neglect.

Audio|Source: Westcom Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Near 8th Street at Hillside Elementary on an abuse, neglect, abandoned past. On Friday,
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there were some children left behind at the school. It's going to be those same kids today. The bus is bringing them back now. There needs to be a parent for handoff, and a parent did not show up.
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It's going to be a 6-year-old and a 5-year-old child.
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RP is an employee at Hillside.
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The bus is bringing the kids back now.

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Near 8th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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