{"id":168980,"date":"2026-04-17T23:19:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T23:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/168980\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T23:19:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T23:19:08","slug":"mother-facing-charges-after-allegedly-leaving-baby-in-car-while-gambling-at-parx-casino-in-bensalem-pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/168980\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother facing charges after allegedly leaving baby in car while gambling at Parx casino in Bensalem, Pennsylvania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">BENSALEM, Pa. (WPVI) &#8212; A New Jersey mother is facing charges after she allegedly left her 14-month-old son in a car while she gambled at a casino in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Bensalem police responded to the Parx parking lot in the 2900 block of Street Road around 9 p.m. on April 14 after security reported that a child appeared to be locked inside an unoccupied vehicle, according to officials.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">An affidavit said the child, who was found sleeping in a rear car seat, appeared to be covered in sweat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Police said the mother, 37-year-old Leola Dualuqua, of Willingboro, was allegedly inside the casino for more than two hours.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">The child was rescued from the vehicle and medically cleared, officials said.<br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BENSALEM, Pa. (WPVI) &#8212; A New Jersey mother is facing charges after she allegedly left her 14-month-old son&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":31357,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[76108,191,193,192,194],"class_list":{"0":"post-168980","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bensalem","8":"tag-76108","9":"tag-bensalem","10":"tag-bensalem-headlines","11":"tag-bensalem-news","12":"tag-bensalem-township"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168980\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}