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Woman accused of child neglect

By Times staff writer

© St. Petersburg Times, published October 21, 2002


SPRING HILL -- Hernando County sheriff's deputies arrested a Brooksville woman on one count of child neglect Saturday afternoon after they say she left her child in an unattended car, according to an affidavit.

SPRING HILL -- Hernando County sheriff's deputies arrested a Brooksville woman on one count of child neglect Saturday afternoon after they say she left her child in an unattended car, according to an affidavit.

Tina Lee Lebaron, 22, of 15120 Peace Blvd. left her 2-year-old son, Chandler, sleeping in the back seat of a red 1993 Oldsmobile in the parking lot of a Wal-Mart Supercenter, 13300 Cortez Blvd., according to a police report. The child was unhurt.

Lebaron was released on her own recognizance.

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