Overview
- A school bus driver found a 2-year-old walking alone around 4:15 p.m. on Jan. 15 on Taylor Street in Loma Linda.
- Deputies traced the child to a nearby apartment and conducted a welfare check at the residence.
- Officials say a subsequent search warrant followed discoveries of firearms and illegal drugs accessible to children.
- The parents, ages 34 and 36, were arrested on suspicion of child abuse, possession of illegal drugs while armed, and animal cruelty tied to a dog's poor conditions.
- They were booked into the Central Detention Center and released after posting bail, and Superior Court records show no formal charges as of Tuesday as investigators seek tips, including via WeTip.