NO BAIL IN NORTH JERSEY CHILD AB– USE CASE

A 32 year old North Jersey woman is being held without bail after she allegedly partied with friends after she left her eight month old baby on the backseat floor of her car.  Child abuse charges have been filed against Jersey City resident Sharia Pettiford, whom police say was drunk when she was arrested for leaving her baby in her car.  Pettiford’s boyfriend, 34 year old Kevin Jackson of Jersey City, was slapped with drug possession charges.