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Noblesville Police Department
Thursday July 11th, 2019 :: 06:41 p.m. EDT

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Press Release: NPD #2019-18871 Neglect of a Dependent (16865 Clover Road, Noblesville) 7.11.19

Noblesville, IN – On July 11, 2019 at approximately 1:32 p.m., police officers from the Noblesville Police Department responded to the parking lot of Walmart Supercenter, located at 16865 Clover Road (Noblesville), in reference to a report of two (2) children left unattended in a vehicle.

Officers arrived on the scene a short time later and made contact with the complainant. The complainant directed officers to the vehicle which was later identified as a 2009 Dodge Caravan. Once at the vehicle, officers discovered two (2) small children inside. The children were later determined to be siblings, ages 2 and 4. Both children were restrained in car seats with the windows rolled down approximately six (6) inches and the vehicle was not running. The outdoor temperature at the time of the investigation was 88 degrees Fahrenheit.

The driver of the vehicle and mother of the children was later located at the Walmart. She was identified as Liudmila V. Eaton, 40, of Noblesville, IN. At the conclusion of the investigation, Eaton was arrested and transported to the Hamilton County Jail on the following preliminary charges:

Name: Liudmila V. Eaton
Residence: Noblesville, Indiana
Age: 40
*Charge(s): Neglect of a Dependent (I.C. 35-46-1-4) Felony 6
2 Counts

*A charge is merely an accusation and the defendant(s) is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

Media Personnel: Since an arrest has been made, any further questions regarding this incident must be directed to the Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Office at (317) 776-8595. A copy of the PC affidavit will also be available through that office.

Address/Location
Noblesville Police Department
135 S 9th St
Noblesville, IN 46060

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 317-776-6340

Lieutenant Bruce Barnes, Public Information Officer
Support Division - Noblesville Police Department
[email protected]
317-770-5751

16865 Clover Rd
Noblesville, IN 46060

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