Police Find Vomit-Soaked Baby In Drink-Driver’s Car - So Look After Him Back At The Station
State police who found a baby coated in vomit in the back seat of a car took the tot back to the police station to wash and clean it after arresting the driver.
Police discovered the one-year-old boy in a car seat as they arrested a driver on suspicion of drink driving in Princeton, West Virginia.
Makeshift bath - officers cleaned the baby in their sink (Pictures: West Virginia State Police)
The unnamed driver was apparently unable to tell police the name of the baby, who officers took with them back to clean him up - snapping pictures of the tot in the sink at their police station.
Officer BR Wood told BDTOnline: “The one-year-old baby boy was in the backseat covered in vomit. The vehicle was disabled, so we brought the baby boy back to the detachment.”
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After his bath in the kitchen sink, the baby was wrapped in a towel and cuddled by a senior officer until Child Protection officials arrived.
Officer Wood said: “He was the best little baby. He had just started to nod off when CPS arrived.”
Cuddles - the baby enjoyed some cuddles from one officer before being handed to child protection officers
The baby has reportedly been placed with a legal guardian and the driver faces a charge of driving under the influence with a minor.