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Woman Charged After Child Abandoned in Front of Greensboro House: Police

Greensboro police say the baby is now in the custody of a relative.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — UPDATE: Wednesday, police confirmed 33-year-old Tori Stimston has been charged in the investigation of a child left in front of a Greensboro house on Sunday. Stimson is charged with Misdemeanor Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor, according to police.

PREVIOUS: The Greensboro Police Department confirms they have been in contact with the parent of a baby who was abandoned early Sunday. Officers found the baby in front of a house, after someone called 911 around 1:45 a.m. The caller told Telecommunicators a baby was abandoned in front of their house on Benjamin Benson Street in Greensboro.

The baby did not appear to be injured, but was taken to the hospital as a precaution, police say. Investigators haven't released the baby's age or sex at this time. The infant is now in the custody of a relative, according to police.

Neighbors on Benjamin Benson Street tell WFMY News 2 they are shocked to hear the news that the baby was dropped off in the middle of the night.

"I would have taken the baby," one neighbor said. "It makes me sick to my stomach to hear something like that."

If you have information on the child please call Greensboro/Guilford County Crime Stoppers at: 336-373-1000. 

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