Tag Archives: child endangerment

That abandoned baby story hit very close to home

I’ve never been one to hold my tongue, especially when it comes to personal matters. Whether it be an everyday conversation on Facebook to being dismissed from jury duty for openly admitting how “hot” the defendant was just a few days ago…I … Continue reading

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Grandma abandons 1-month-old-baby with a bottle of brandy

CHP officers found a 1-month-old baby boy unattended to in a car seat along an on-ramp near Watt and I-80 on Friday afternoon after his grandmother had apparently abandoned him to retrieve belongings from a motel where she had been … Continue reading

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Intoxicated mother leaves shivering children alone in the bushes while she goes to McDonald’s

A Sacramento mother was arrested last night after police say she left her two children alone and unsupervised on Richards Boulevard while she went to a nearby McDonalds. Officers found the unattended children, ages 9 and 4, shivering in some … Continue reading

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Sacramento man arrested for burning 3-year-old who urinated on himself

A 22-year-old Sacramento man is facing three felony charges after the police say he forced a little boy in his care to sit in scalding hot water as punishment for urinating on himself. Kirk Douglas was watching his girlfriend’s son, … Continue reading

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Police arrest father smoking pot with his 2-year-old in the car

A 24-year-old Sacramento man is sitting in jail today after police officers rolled up on him and his buddy as they were smoking marijuana in their vehicle. JC Monroe (yes, “JC” is his full, real name) was arrested on child … Continue reading

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Woman who tortured her stepdaughter has 6 kids and is pregnant

The 36-year-old South Sacramento woman who was arrested last week after her stepdaughter told a DMV employee that she had been abused repeatedly has had all of her six children taken into protective custody. Detectives are now looking into whether … Continue reading

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Dad leaves 5-month-old alone in a hot car to go on a date

The father of a 5-month-old baby girl was arrested on Friday after Sacramento Police officers say that he left his daughter in a locked and unattended car for over thirty minutes. According to news reports, the man left his daughter … Continue reading

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Sacramento woman arrested after torturing 12-year-old child

A Sacramento woman is sitting in a jail ceil at the downtown mail jail, charged with 10 counts of child abuse and 1 count of torture, after she took a stapler to a young girls ear and burned her with … Continue reading

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Mom arrested for DUI in Midtown after picking her kids up from daycare

A woman who admits to consuming at least two beers during her lunch break was arrested on Tuesday after police say she struck a parked car while under the influence of alcohol.  In the vehicle with her at the time was her two … Continue reading

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Elk Grove woman arrested when police discover children living in filth

Elk Grove Police arrested 32-year-old Charlotte Pementer Thursday after they found that the two children and one adult living under her care were in a house “covered in garbage, (and) dog, mouse and rat feces.” The home, on the 4600 … Continue reading

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DUI driver flees crash, passenger in trunk dies after being ejected 75 feet

A 21-year-old driver is facing charges of felony manslaughter after crashing into a retaining wall on Highway 50 near 65th Street Saturday night. CHP officers say that Jacinto Mendoza was weaving all over the road before he lost control and … Continue reading

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West Sac protesters cry ‘police brutality’, cops deny allegations

Over 50 protesters from the Latino community stood in front of City Hall in West Sacramento last night, claiming a recent incident was another example of discrimination against Latinos by the West Sacramento PD.  Protesters cited the infamous case of … Continue reading

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