Police have charged the mother of a 7-month-old boy after she falsely claimed the child was inside her vehicle when it was stolen on the city’s South Side Monday.
Police initially did not say where they found the boy, but police later said the child was found safely in the care of a baby sitter.
Sade Owens was arrested Monday night just before 9:40 p.m. in the 5100 block of South Wentworth Avenue. Owens was charged with filing false police report, a felony.
Police said an investigation determined the child was never in the vehicle, which was stolen by an unknown offender in the 2700 block of West 71st Street.
In Other News, a bomb threat at North Forney High School was determined to be false police report, according to the district.
Last thursday afternoon, North Forney High School has been evacuated due to a bomb threat received at the campus, according to school officials.
According to the email, a bomb threat was called into the Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office this afternoon. The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office immediately notified the school district and Forney ISD Police Department.
The Forney ISD Police Department quickly assessed the situation, evacuated the building, and are sweeping the building at this time,” continued the email.
FISD takes threats very seriously, states the email. Student, parents, community, law enforcement, and district staff form a powerful alliance in keeping everyone safe.
Students and parents are encouraged to report anything they hear or see that may be concerning in nature through an anonymous alert system on the district’s webpage and mobile app.
Because of this false report, All students were returned to their normal class schedule with a regular 4:15 p.m. dismissal.