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Saturday, June 15, 2013  A San Benito woman is behind bars for the abandoning and endangering a child.

Thursday, May 23, 2013  Authorities have launched a criminal investigation after a toddler was found wandering a rural road north of Weslaco.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  A Brownsville man is facing criminal charges after a 4-year-old boy his wife was supposed to be babysitting wandered alone into the streets.

Monday, May 13, 2013  A babysitter is arrested for allegedly not properly caring for the 3-year-old, she was hired to look after.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  A Cameron Park mother has been arrested after allegedly leaving her 8-year-old son alone at a local community center.

Monday, April 01, 2013  A San Benito father spent part of Easter Sunday behind bars after he allegedly left his 4-year-old daughter inside a local Dollar General store.

Friday, March 29, 2013  A young mother is facing criminal charges after being accused of leaving four children at a local WalMart while she went to work.

Monday, February 11, 2013  A Brownsville mother is facing criminal charges after she allegedly left her son playing in an apartment complex and went to a BBQ.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  A Harlingen dad is facing criminal charges after his 2-year-old son wandered out of the house and on to a busy street.

Thursday, November 15, 2012  A Brownsville woman is facing criminal charges after her 2-year-old grandson was found wandering the streets wearing nothing but a diaper.

Monday, November 12, 2012  Two Harlingen parents are facing criminal charges after their 3-year-old daughter was found wandering the streets while they were partying in a hotel room.

Monday, November 12, 2012  A Southmost father is facing criminal charges after his 5-year-old daughter got out of the house and was found wandering the streets.

Friday, November 09, 2012  Authorities are questioning the parents of a 3-year-old boy who was found wandering alone near a gas station.

Friday, November 02, 2012  A Brownsville mother is facing criminal charges after her 5-year-old child was found wandering a WalMart store alone.

Friday, October 12, 2012  A San Benito father is facing criminal charges after he allegedly left his 2-year-old son in the car while he went shopping at a local supermarket.