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Drugs in Toddler's Pocket Sparks Court Case | Glasgow News

Drugs in Toddler's Pocket Sparks Court Case | Glasgow News

Published 3 days, 14 hours ago
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A toddler was found with drugs in her pocket at a Glasgow nursery, sparking a shocking case of child endangerment. The caregiver, George Robertson, pleaded guilty to exposing children to unnecessary harm, admitting he didn’t take the diazepam but failing to check the child’s jacket. A separate incident involving a six-month-old with injuries and neglect further fueled charges. Despite his claims of being overwhelmed and blaming another person, Robertson received 160 hours of unpaid work and 12 months’ supervision — a community sentence deemed appropriate by the court, which praised nursery staff for their vigilance. This case underscores how critical it is for caregivers and staff to act swiftly when signs of danger appear.

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