Norah Roth-Moore, 41, was charged with Endangering the Welfare of Children following an investigation by the Kennett Square Police Department.
Officers were called to the 100 block of Race Street in Kennett Square after reports of an unaccompanied child walking alone in a parking lot around 8:13 a.m. on Saturday, May 9, according to police.
When officers arrived, they located the boy and determined he was 4 years old, authorities said.
Investigators learned the child and his siblings had been left unattended at their residence while Roth-Moore went to get coffee, according to police.
As a result of the investigation, charges were filed against Roth-Moore on Tuesday, June 9, police said.
The case is pending a preliminary hearing.
Kennett Square police reminded parents and guardians of the importance of providing adequate supervision and care to ensure children’s safety and well-being.
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