Babysitter arrested after toddler found wandering alone in Brigantine

Upon further investigation, police discovered that the child's babysitter, Jena Davidson, was found unresponsive at the residence.

News 12 Staff

Jan 15, 2025, 12:24 PM

Updated 3 hr ago

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A Brigantine babysitter is facing charges after police say she was intoxicated while on the job, leaving a toddler to wander the neighborhood alone.
Police responded to a call on Monday afternoon about a toddler wandering unattended. A concerned neighbor located the child unharmed.
Upon further investigation, police discovered that the child's babysitter, Jena Davidson, was found unresponsive at the residence.
Police allege that Davidson had consumed a significant amount of alcohol belonging to the homeowner.
Davidson is scheduled to appear in court to face charges related to the incident.