Crime & Safety
Brookline Mom Arrested After Twin Boys Found Wandering
The 33-year-old woman faces several charges in connection with the incident.
BROOKLINE, PA - A Brookline woman was arrested after police found her twin 3-year-old boys wandering around the neighborhood, one naked and the other clad only in a T-shirt. Police were notified after the latter child was seen alone at the corner of Capital and Pioneer avenues.
Ashley Palmer, 33, of Plainview Avenue, faces child endangerment and making false statements to police. KDKA-TV reported that her husband, Ryan Palmer, told police he received a call from his wife saying he needed to come home because she had left the house.
Palmer told police his wife is battling addiction issues, according to KDKA.
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