1-year-old Baby Girl Towed Away As Family Vehicle Is REPOED

A 1-year-old girl is now home safe with her family after she was taken away inside of a car that was being repossessed.

The incident happened Wednesday morning in East Orange. The parents tell News 12 New Jersey that the father had left baby Hannah in her car seat for a few seconds while he ran upstairs to grab her bottle. But when he came back downstairs, the car was gone - with the baby inside.

“He thought it was stolen. He thought it was someone kidnapping my child,” says mother Noel Saldana...

MDarringer - 2/16/2020 1:16:42 PM

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You put your baby in the car and go back inside your house leaving the baby unattended? How in hell is that an option? And the repossession was of a Ford Windfart? Attention welfare shoppers...

Agent00R - 2/16/2020 2:43:53 PM

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It was an Acura.

File photo.

MDarringer - 2/16/2020 2:52:34 PM

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ahh

skytop - 2/16/2020 1:17:30 PM

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How did the parents leave their unattended 1 year old in a cold car?

MDarringer - 2/16/2020 1:48:23 PM

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Answer: Turned their back on the kid and walked away.

carloslassiter - 2/16/2020 3:15:23 PM

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Could have been a much worse ending.

I'd say they learned their lesson, but they'll probably sue the repo guy for emotional distress.