Event Brief
Mom Arrested After Leaving 1-Year-Old in Car
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: Police in Miami Gardens said a 22-year-old mother left her 1-year-old daughter unattended in a parked vehicle outside a shopping plaza at 20401 NW 2nd Ave. around 7:55 p.m. Friday. First responders found the toddler in “good health,” and the child was released to her father on scene after officers located the mother inside a nearby salon.
WHO: Janina Joseph, 22; Miami Gardens police officers; Miami-Dade Fire Rescue; the toddler’s father
WHAT: Joseph was arrested and charged with felony child neglect after police said she left her 1-year-old unattended in a parked vehicle.
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026 at 4:45 PM ET
WHERE: Miami Gardens
WHY: No specific cause was reported beyond the event itself.
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