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London police investigate after breaking young child out of vehicle

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London police are investigating after a young child was left unattended in a vehicle over the weekend.

Officers were called to a parking lot off Wellington Road and Base Line Road on Saturday, where they found a child locked in the vehicle.

Police proceeded to break the window of the vehicle to get the child out and the child was looked at by paramedics at the scene and taken to hospital as a precaution.

“The parents were located and spoken to. The Children’s Aid Society was also notified,” said Const. Scott Mandich.

“As a police departme, t we wish we wouldn’t have to attend calls like that. Obviously, we always encourage anyone with children to make sure they are supervising them properly.”

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The investigation is ongoing and charges could be laid in the case.

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