WELLINGTON, Fla. – A mother was arrested after she left her 2-year-old daughter in her car while she shopped at a Florida mall, sheriff's officials said.Thamyres Pounce, 32, was charged with one count of child neglect, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.Deputies were called to The Mall at Wellington Green on Monday afternoon when someone spotted the child locked inside a car.
The little girl was strapped into her car seat in the back seat, sweating and crying, according to an arrest report.A deputy broke a window and removed the child, officials said.
Paramedics found she had a temperature of 102 degrees Fahrenheit, officials said. She was treated at the scene and expected to be OK, according to the report.The arrest report.