SP: Upstate New York Mother Leaves Toddler Alone To Shop

An Upstate New York mother was arrested while doing Black Friday shopping at Walmart.

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Schoharie, New York Mother Arrested At Cobleskill, New York Walmart

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The Walmart in Cobleskill, New York was closed on Thanksgiving. All Walmart stores across the nation were closed for the holiday.

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New York State Police responded to the Cobleskill location shortly after the store reopened.

On Black Friday around 2 p.m., New York State Police responded to the Walmart in Cobleskill, NY, for reports of a child left alone in a running unlocked vehicle in the parking lot.

Police say the child's mother, 33-year-old Angelina M. Adamovich, 33, of Schoharie, New York returned to her car with merchandise from Walmart and left before troopers arrived on the scene.

Police: Toddler Left In Car At Walmart As Mother Shopped

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Police later pulled the car over on Route 7 in Cobleskill.

Authorities report the toddler was found in good health. The mother was allowed to leave pending further investigation.

According to New York State Police, it was later determined that the young child was left unattended in the car for about 45 minutes while the mother shopped at Walmart.

On Saturday, Adamovich was arrested for endangering the welfare of a child.

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She was issued an appearance ticket returnable to the Cobleskill Town Court on January 7, 2025, and released.

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