Texas Mother Arrested After Leaving Children Home Alone Before House Fire
TEXARKANA, Texas (KSLA/Gray News) – A Texas woman has been arrested after allegedly leaving her two young sons home alone just before their house caught fire.
According to the Texarkana Texas Police Department, 29-year-old Hilda Xona Cojoc was taken into custody last Sunday in connection with the incident.
Police have charged 29-year-old Hilda Xona Cojoc with endangering the lives of her two young children after allegedly leaving them home alone, according to the Texarkana Texas Police Department.
Emergency rPolice have charged 29-year-old Hilda Xona Cojoc with endangering the lives of her two young children after allegedly leaving them home alone.
According to the Texarkana, Texas, Police Department, first responders were called to a house fire that afternoon in the 1900 block of Walnut Street. Responders were called to a house fire that afternoon in the 1900 block of Walnut Street. The 29-year-old woman was taken into custody at Bi-State Jail on charges of abandoning or endangering a child. Her bond was set at $150,000.
Authorities confirmed that the two boys involved are now in the care of Child Protective Services.
“We’re extremely thankful this situation didn’t end in tragedy,” the police department stated.
Firefighters successfully extinguished the blaze, although the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
