Woman Arrested for Allegedly Leaving Child Unattended at Sunny Isles Beach Park
A woman was arrested at Town Center Park in Sunny Isles Beach for allegedly leaving her 6-year-old son unattended for nearly an hour while she went to get food with a friend.
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, August 17, 2026 —
A woman has been arrested at Town Center Park in Sunny Isles Beach after allegedly leaving her 6-year-old son unattended for close to an hour. The incident occurred while the woman reportedly went to get food with a friend.
According to reports, the child was found alone in the park. The duration of the alleged unattended period was nearly 60 minutes.
The name of the arrested woman and further details regarding the circumstances leading to the arrest were not immediately available. The Sunny Isles Beach Police Department handled the arrest. No information was provided regarding any potential charges or legal proceedings that may follow.
Town Center Park is a public space located in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. Details about whether any specific park regulations were violated or if authorities were alerted by a third party were not disclosed.
Further information, including the exact timeline of events and the response from child protective services, has not been provided.
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