Toddler found wandering streets, mother charged
Posted July 1st, 2008 by minortopics | via hamptonroads.comAfter her 2-year-old was found alone on the streets at 2 a.m., a woman was charged with felony child neglect.
Nicole Lynn Brewington, 21, of Harbor Lane was charged then released by a magistrate on a promise to appear in court, according to a police news release.
A resident in the area found the little girl wandering about 2:15 a.m. in the area near 17th Street and Jefferson Avenue and called 911, said Lou Thurston, police spokesman. The resident stayed with the child until officers arrived.