Baby Left In Walgreen's Shopping Cart
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Police are questioning a woman who apparently left a baby in a shopping cart and then reported the boy missing, police said Thursday.
Officers were called to the Walgreen's store in Brookhaven Plaza, 7516 S. Cass Ave., when somebody noticed the 1-year-old baby boy in a cart.
Clerks said a woman entered the store with the child and engaged in a conversation with the workers. She then left the store and got into a White Jeep, exiting the shopping mall onto Cass Avenue.
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The suspect was then located across the street in the Darien Buona Beef, 7417 S. Cass Av. after she made a report that someone had taken her child from the restaurant.
The suspect is being questioned and charges are pending.
The baby appeared to be in good health.
No further information was available.
