Child found alone near street amid abuse concerns, Phillipsburg NJ
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Family OffenseA five-year-old child was found walking alone near Pearl Street close to East Boulevard in Alpha Borough. There are concerns that the mother may be abusive and had threatened the child with a bat earlier. This is an ongoing issue.
Audio|Heard on: Phillipsburg / Easton Public Safety
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Transcript:
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That's for a welfare check on a five-year-old male in the area near East Boulevard and Alpha Borough.
00:06
One friend is trying to get a better address, she's saying.
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It's down a couple houses from her on Pearl Street.
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There's a five-year-old child walking the road by himself.
00:15
White male, grace wretcher, jeans, dark hair, he's in socks.
00:19
She said their mother is possibly abusive.
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It's an ongoing issue.
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It's that house and stating that the mother was actually threatening the child with a bat earlier.
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Location mentioned:
East Blvd, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
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