Man arrested for drugs during traffic stop had toddler in car

Posted on Sun, Jun 3, 2012 : 4:25 p.m.

Ypsilanti police arrested a 50 year-old man for child neglect Saturday after discovering he had a small child with him in his vehicle during a traffic stop that also turned up narcotics.


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Police stopped the man around 6:43 p.m. near South Hamilton Street and I-94 after a possible drug deal and discovered he had an undisclosed narcotic. Officers also discovered he was transporting a 2 ½ year-old in his vehicle.

The man was arrested for possession of a narcotic, child neglect, violation of the public health code and for an outstanding warrant.

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