Vernon police: Woman left 4 children home alone for days to go to NY

VERNON, CT (WFSB) – A woman in Vernon was charged with risk of injury to a child for leaving four children under the age of 11 home alone without food, clothing, or proper care.

The woman, identified as 40-year-old Lindsey Powell, was arrested following a welfare check at her Terrace Drive home on November 8.

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Lindsey Powell was arrested for leaving four children home alone without food or clothing for days, according to Vernon police. (Vernon police)

Vernon police said they found all four children—aged 11, 6, 4, and 5—left alone in the apartment.

Police described the living conditions as deplorable. The three youngest children were naked and the oldest did not have any shoes…

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