Mother Charged

Florida Child Neglect Deputies say a 3 year old walked across a busy road while his mother was in a hotel room with alcohol and marijuana.
by Jennifer Dale
Published: Wed, January 23, 2008 - 10:08 am CST
A mother is facing child neglect and drug charges authorities say she her 3 year old wandered across a busy road and into two parking lots. Contreya Lewis was arrested around 11:30 Tuesday night. Escambia County Florida Sheriff's Deputies say witnesses spotted her three year old walking from a McDonald's parking lot across Burgess Road to a gas station. They called police who found Lewis in a hotel room. They say they also found a bag of marijuana and a bottle of alcohol. Deputies say they asked her if her son was missing and she said "Oh, my God, yes." Her bond has been set at $3 thousand dollars. Her son is with his grandmother.
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