Department of Children and Family Services
Coverage of Department of Children and Family Services in the Nexus archive.
- Delray Beach couple arrested after leaving two children alone in Key Largo hotel room while at pool drinking
A Delray Beach couple was arrested for child neglect after hotel staff discovered their two young children alone and crying in a Key Largo resort room while the parents were at the pool drinking. Security footage confirmed the children were left unattended for 40 minutes to an hour, and the Department of Children and Family Services was notified.
- Couple accused of neglecting 2 ‘young children’ at Key Largo resort
A South Florida couple, Brian Nicholas Cannella and Allison Sirica Cannella, were arrested after leaving two young children unattended in a room at a Key Largo resort while they consumed alcohol at the pool. Deputies reported the children were alone for 40 minutes to an hour, leading to felony child neglect charges. The children were placed with a family friend until authorities arrived.