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Healthcare Security Weekly, September 17, 2007
Police arrested a 28-year-old Gary, Indiana man on September 8 after he allegedly left a one-year-old child alone in a running car in the parking lot of Methodist Hospital's Southlake Campus in Merrillville, IN.
A hospital security guard noticed the girl alone in the car and called police, reported The Times of Northwest Indiana. The man left his girlfriend's daughter in the car while visiting someone in the hospital, police told the newspaper. Police returned the child to her mother and arrested the man on a warrant. Detectives said they were considering bringing child neglect charges against him.
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