Stamford Woman Left Toddler in Car: PD

STAMFORD, CT- A local woman was charged with risk of injury to a child after she left her toddler unattended in a car while she shopped, police said.

Police got a report about a child crying alone in an Audi at the Shoprite Shopping Center Monday afternoon, according to the Stamford Advocate.

Mother Wenhhsuan Lin, 39, said she was in the store a short time. Police determined she was in the store for longer than six minutes.

The child was determined to be in good health by medics.

Read the full Advocate story here.