Rhonda Judith Perry, a 25-year-old Tampa woman was jailed
Wednesday after she allegedly left her 2-year-old son alone in a filthy
home while she was at work at a local strip club.
According
to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, Perry's neighbor called
police after she allegedly heard the child crying inside her residence.
When officers arrived on the scene, they looked through a window and saw the child crying, wearing only a dirty shirt and no diaper. There were no adults at the residence.
When officers arrived on the scene, they looked through a window and saw the child crying, wearing only a dirty shirt and no diaper. There were no adults at the residence.
Officers reportedly climbed through an unlocked window after they found the door to be locked.
They stated that the house was extremely filthy, with streaks of fecal matter on the floors and walls. The plumbing in the bathroom was backed up, leaving about 8 inches of black water inside the tub.
They stated that the house was extremely filthy, with streaks of fecal matter on the floors and walls. The plumbing in the bathroom was backed up, leaving about 8 inches of black water inside the tub.
Investigators
say officers removed the child from the residence, and contacted the
Department of Children and Families, who took custody of the child.
Perry was arrested at Mons Venus, where she is employed as a stripper. The club owner described her as a "polite, pretty girl who never caused any problems." He claimed that Perry never indicated that she had an unsupervised child at home.
Perry was arrested at Mons Venus, where she is employed as a stripper. The club owner described her as a "polite, pretty girl who never caused any problems." He claimed that Perry never indicated that she had an unsupervised child at home.
Perry was booked into the Oriental Road Jail and charged with child neglect. She was released after posting $2,000.
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