Young Girl Found Abandoned Along NE Minnesota Highway
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Grand Portage, MN (KROC-AM News) - Authorities in northeastern Minnesota say charges are pending against the mother of a young child who was found abandoned along a highway Thursday night.
A news release issued by the Cook County Sheriff s Office says two men came upon the 6-year-old girl on the side of Highway 61 in the Grand Portage area. The girl was not wearing shoes or socks and lacked proper winter clothing. The responding deputies found Daniel Deschampe and Delwin Wilson with the child and taking steps to keep her warm.
Created: December 11, 2020 06:07 PM
A 6-year-old girl was found on the side of Hwy 61 Thursday night with no shoes, socks or winter clothing. The child s mother is now in custody.
Cook County deputies responded to the Grand Portage area and were met by two men who were helping keep the girl warm. The quick and decisive actions of the two men led to a positive outcome for this child, Sheriff Pat Eliasen said.
The Cook County Sheriff s Office said in a release that a parent had abandoned her without proper winter gear. Deputies took emergency custody of the child and located her mother.
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