2 publishers · first seen Fri, 06 Nov 2026 21:15 UTC · updated Wed, 11 Nov 2026 04:59 UTC
A South Carolina man, John-Michael Dooley, was arrested for leaving his six-year-old daughter asleep in line at a Target store to hold his place for a new Pokémon card release. Dooley, 35, went home after giving his daughter a pillow and blanket, leaving her alone in the queue. Concerned customers called the police around 2:30am, and officers arrested Dooley when he returned. He admitted to leaving his daughter to secure his spot in line. The girl was unharmed and placed in emergency protective custody.
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