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A crime of abandonment of 2 minors is being investigated in Vecindario

A crime of abandonment of 2 minors is being investigated in Vecindario

MASPALOMAS24H Saturday, September 24, 2022

They alert the Civil Guard that a 13-year-old minor with autism and another 14-year-old are alone at home


The Civil Guard does not locate their mother and the minors are left in the care of an uncle

 

On September 5, the Civil Guard of the Main Neighborhood Post investigated a 42-year-old woman for committing an alleged crime of abandonment of minors, for leaving her two minor children inside. his home without the company of any adult, being one of the autistic minors, in Vecindario.


Occurrence of events 

 

The Civil Guard, as a result of citizen collaboration, on September 3 at 18:40 p.m. received notice from the Service Operational Center (COS), alerting that two minors were alone in the home and that one of them had attacked the other.

 


The Civil Guard responded to the events that occurred immediately and went to the home, with an ambulance on site attending to the minor who had suffered minor bites on his wrists.

 


They are two minor brothers, a 13-year-old who has autism and his 14-year-old sister, who live with their mother and a 21-year-old brother. The two minors were in the custody of their older brother, who works, and at 10:00 the same day he left to go to work, leaving the two minors alone all day, because their mother had left the home as He usually does it from day 2 at night.

 

For this reason, the agents of the Civil Guard, in the exercise of their functions, initiate the appropriate investigations and investigations for the location and identification of the mother and brother, it being impossible to locate them, thus being able to identify an uncle of the minors, taking charge of them once the medical attention received by the health workers was completed since one minor had minor bites on his wrists.

 


For this reason, the Civil Guard began the investigation of proceedings to clarify the facts and the investigation of the mother as the alleged perpetrator, for the commission of an alleged crime of abandonment of minors.

 

Likewise, a report is issued to inform the competent authorities to inform the Social Affairs Services of Santa Lucía de Tirajana in attention to the protection of the minors involved.

 

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