Two Children, Ages One and Two, Found Wandering the Street, Mother Arrested
DATE/TIME: Monday, April 24, 2023, at 10:35am
INCIDENT: PC 273A(A): CHILD ENDANGERMENT
LOCATION: 14900 Block of Christopher Street, Adelanto
SUSPECT: Egypt Ealy, 21-years-old, Resident of Adelanto
SUMMARY:
On Monday, April 24, 2023, at 10:35am, deputies were dispatched to a 911 call in the 14900 block of Christopher Street regarding two young children walking by themselves. The caller stopped the children, ages one and two, just before they reached Mojave Drive, which is known to be a roadway with an excessive amount of traffic.
The children had walked approximately 2 ½ blocks from their residence. The one-year-old was wearing no shoes or pants, and both children were dirty, with urine-soaked diapers.
The mother of the children, Egypt Ealy, was arrested for child endangerment and booked at High Desert Detention Center. Both victims, along with Ealy’s two other children, were turned over to the custody of Child and Family Services.
The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact S. Alvarez, at Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station at 760-552-6800. Callers can remain anonymous and contact We-Tip at 800-78CRIME or www.wetip.com.
Refer: Staci Parks
Station: Victor Valley
Phone No. (760) 552-6845
Case No. 242300919
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
11613 Bartlett Ave
Adelanto, CA 92301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1