One parent was charged with violating Michigan's gun storage law, while the other parent, a Detroit-area police officer, was charged with creating a risk of harm.
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Parent arrested after toddler caught with loaded gun at preschool
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Michigan parents charged with misdemeanors after 3-year-old son displayed loaded gun at daycare
A toddler was found with a loaded gun in a backpack at a Canton, Michigan, daycare, where staff secured the weapon and no one was injured. Police arrested one parent and are investigating how the child got the firearm; the case will be referred to prosecutors for review.
Police have secured a firearm that was found in a toddler's possession at a local daycare in Southeast Michigan. Canton police responded to the daycare on Monday and have since initiated an investigation.
Police have secured a firearm that was found in a toddler's possession at a local daycare in Southeast Michigan. Canton police responded to the daycare on Monday and have since initiated an investigation.
A toddler pulled a loaded handgun from a backpack at a daycare in Canton, Michigan, before staff intervened, according to police. No one was injured, and the child’s parent, a police officer from a neighboring department, has been taken into custody.
CANTON, Mich. (AP) — A toddler pulled out a loaded pistol Monday at a daycare in southeast Michigan and a police officer who is one of the child’s parents has been taken into custody as the investigation continues, officials said.
A toddler pulled out a loaded pistol Monday at a daycare in southeast Michigan and one of the child’s parents has been taken into custody as the investigation continues, officials said. No one was injured in the incident in Canton and police praised the daycare staff for acting quickly to make sure …
A toddler pulled out a loaded pistol Monday at a daycare in southeast Michigan and one of the child’s parents has been taken into custody as the investigation continues, officials said.
A parent was taken into custody by police this week after a toddler at a Michigan daycare pulled from their backpack a loaded handgun in a holster, police said.
CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The parents of a Detroit-area toddler who pulled a loaded pistol out of his backpack at a daycare will face charges in the case, police said Wednesday. In a statement, police in Canton Township said the parents would make an initial court appearance Thursday.
No one was injured at Children’s World Early Learning Center and parents will appear in court, police said The parents of a Detroit-area toddler who pulled a loaded pistol out of his backpack at a daycare will face charges in the case, police said Wednesday.
Police in Canton say both parents of a child in possession of a handgun at a daycare center are expected to be charged. Update on the Canton toddler gun situation On Monday, police officers were called to a daycare center after receiving a report of a toddler that had been found in possession of a l…
Police in Canton say both parents of a child in possession of a handgun at a daycare center are expected to be charged. Update on the Canton toddler gun situation On Monday, police officers were called to a daycare center after receiving a report of a toddler that had been found in possession of a l…
The parent of a toddler in Canton Township, Michigan has been arrested after police say the child displayed a gun that was inside a backpack at a daycare.
One parent was charged with violating Michigan's gun storage law, while the other parent, a Detroit-area police officer, was charged with creating a risk of harm.
Investigators say the defendants' son found and removed a holstered handgun from his backpack while in his classroom at Children's World Early Learning Center on Sheldon Road.
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