LANDIS — A Landis couple was arrested Tuesday after police said they found a 2-year-old wandering outside alone with feces all over him.
Police arrested Michael Banks and Crystal Knight for child neglect.
Police say when arrived at the Meriah Street home the child was running around the yard without any clothes on and they couple was inside sleeping.
"As we went inside, we found the parents were asleep in the back bedroom. They weren't watching the child at all," said Detective Shane Safrit
Police said the Department of Social Services placed the child with another family member.
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