October 27, 2026 - 7:58 am
A woman was arrested after police in Florida accused her of leaving her four children home alone for several days while she traveled to Las Vegas.
The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office said in a post on social media that just after 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 21, the department received a 911 call from a juvenile stating that her 9-year-old brother had been injured by a dumbbell that fell on his head.
Officers observed that there were no adults present in the home where four children, ages 14, 12, 11, and 9, were left unsupervised. The boy was transported to a local hospital and was treated and discharged.
The responding deputy contacted the children’s mother, Irene Miller, by phone. Miller, of Kissimmee, Florida, said she was working in Las Vegas and would return on Oct. 23.
Deputies learned that Miller had left for Las Vegas on Oct.…