Police from the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community of Arizona arrested a casino patron who left his children in an unattended vehicle for nearly two hours.
Gregory T. Devereux, 29, was gambling inside the Talking Stick Resort while his two-year-old and three-year-old children were in the garage parking lot.
He was jailed on suspicion of endangering the life and health of a minor and intentional child abuse.
The Arizona Department of Child Safety has taken custody of the children.
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