An intoxicated woman left her 3-year-old girl and crying 5-year-old boy in an unlocked car in Tampa, Florida so that she could ogle at strippers
Brandi Jo Roman, 28, also forgot a can of Four Loko (malt liquor) in plain view and within the children’s reach while her vehicle reeked of alcohol.
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Officers from the Tampa Police Department spotted Roman sitting beside the stage with cash in her hand and immediately noticed her signs of inebriation, such as slurred speech.
“When the officers asked her to stand up she was unstable,” the New York Daily News quoted TPD spokesperson Janelle McGregor as saying.
“They could smell the alcohol emitting from her mouth,” she said.
When questioned, she told the officers that she had left her children in the car so that they could watch a movie.
According to the Tampa Bay Times, both children had scratches.
Roman had entered the establishment first time briefly before returning to her pick-up.
After she entered a second time, a concerned citizen called the cops, the spokesperson said.
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The Florida Department of Children and Families took custody of her kids.
Roman had been taken to Hillsborough County Jail in lieu of 4,000 dollars bail.
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