Port Isabel Grandparents arrested after leaving their grandson in hot truck to go out drinking.

Port Isabel PD arrested 69 year old Douglas Carter and 73 year old Tameka Carter  earlier today when management of  "Padre Bar" noticed the couple had left their 2 year old grandson, Brandon Parker, alone in the back seat of their F150.  When management noticed the child crying hysterically in the truck they quickly told the couple to leave the premises and to go and assist the toddler.  Police was called when after 3 hours of pleading with the couple the small child appeared to have passed out in the back seat of the truck.

The couple was cited for public intoxication and for not rendering aid to the child and were released on a 250 dollars bond awaiting a trial date for next month.  Both Mister Carter and his wife Tameka explained to the officers that they always go out to have some drinks and that they leave the toddler in the car because he doesn't like social places.  The child has no know relatives in the area and was placed under the protective care of Cameron County Child Protective Services for a period of several hours before being released to the pair of negligent abusive grandparents.

San Benito Woman Arrested after leaving infant alone to go Clubbing.

A San Benito woman was arrested outside Medusa's Lounge this weekend after neighbors called the San Benito Police Department because of a child wailing and crying for hours in a locked up apartment.  Alma Castillo was finally located by her sister that told Brownsville Police Department and CPS investigators that her sister was out working and had left the four month old baby boy in the apartment because she could not afford a babysitter.

Miss Castillo sister later changed her story stating that the boy was only left alone for less than an hour when CPS her about  Miss Castillo job and if they could contact her.  Alma Castillo was arrested when she was leaving Medusa Lounge and Bar in the company of her boyfriend and several friends that told police that when asked about the baby boy if he was with relatives or a sitter that Miss Castillo replied " i took care of that problem".

Miss Castillo was charged with abandonment of a child and also arrested for Public Intoxication and Disorderly conduct for resisting the arrest.  The baby boy was rushed to Valley Baptist were staff notice that he presented an acute case of dehydration and several bruises to his legs and back side.