NMW: 8-Year-Old Girl Shocks Police by Driving Alone to Target
NMW: A Shocking Incident In Ohio
In an astonishing turn of events reported by NMW, police in Ohio responded to a row of calls regarding a missing child on Sunday morning. However, they were in for a surprise when they discovered an 8-year-old girl who had driven a car to a Target store. The girl navigated busy streets and covered a distance of more than 10 miles on her own.
Details of the Incident
The Bedford police received multiple calls, including one stating that a child was seen driving east on Rockside Road. Officers located the vehicle in the parking lot of a Target in Bainbridge, Ohio, where the child was found shopping. Google Maps indicates that this journey would typically take about 20-25 minutes.
- The 8-year-old was uninjured during her journey.
- She reported having struck a mailbox during her excursion.
Ultimately, her relatives were called to fetch both the child and the vehicle. Fortunately, no injuries occurred, and police expressed relief that the situation did not escalate further.
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