{"id":1275,"date":"2026-05-29T07:03:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T07:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=1275"},"modified":"2026-05-29T07:03:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T07:03:51","slug":"man-accused-of-leaving-girl-5-in-hot-car-for-nearly-an-hour-in-coconut-creek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=1275","title":{"rendered":"Man accused of leaving girl, 5, in hot car for nearly an hour in Coconut Creek"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>COCONUT CREEK, Fla.  \u2014 A 23-year-old Lauderdale Lakes man is accused of leaving a 5-year-old girl unattended in a locked vehicle for about 50 minutes Wednesday outside a restaurant in Coconut Creek, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=1273\">Crews recover the remains of 6 of the 9 workers missing after Washington chemical tank rupture<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Investigators identified the suspect as Jean Richard Adoux.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred near the 4100 block of West Hillsborough Boulevard, in front of La Brasa Grill, according to an arrest report.<\/p>\n<p>Coconut Creek police said Adoux was acting as a caregiver for the child \u201cwith the mother and father\u2019s knowledge\u201d at the time of the incident.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, a witness parked next to a Kia where the girl was sitting alone. Officers said the witness told them that after ordering food and returning about 20 minutes later, she saw the girl crying and banging on the window and immediately called 911.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe person that was arrested came out. Opened the car door and took the child out. Fire rescue noticed that. Once the child is out fire and rescue leaves but still we have to come in and investigate,\u201c said Scotty Lemon, spokesman for Coconut Creek police.<\/p>\n<p>Police said officers reviewed surveillance video from inside the restaurant that showed Adoux speaking with the manager for about 15 minutes before sitting at a table with the manager for another 35 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=1271\">Man accused of fleeing from deputies in stolen Cadillac in northwest Miami-Dade faces judge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Investigators said the temperature outside at the time was 85 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>An officer wrote in the report that \u201cthe vehicle being off with the windows all rolled up could have resulted in severe injury or death of the child.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Police said the girl, who is related to the suspect, did not appear to have any obvious injuries at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>According to jail records, Adoux is facing one count each of child neglect without great bodily harm and leaving a child unattended in a vehicle for more than 15 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>As of Thursday evening, he was being held on a $10,000 bond at the Broward Main Jail.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=1269\">Family of detainee fears conditions inside Alligator Alcatraz as new lawsuit targets facility<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Latest headlines from:<\/div>\n<div>\nMiami-Dade<br \/>\nBroward<br \/>\nFlorida Keys<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary><span>Cities<\/span><span>\u25be<\/span><\/summary>\n<div>\n<div>\nMiami<br \/>\nFort Lauderdale<br \/>\nCoral Springs<br \/>\nDavie<br \/>\nDeerfield Beach<br \/>\nDoral<br \/>\nHialeah<br \/>\nHollywood<br \/>\nHomestead<br \/>\nLauderhill<br \/>\nMiami Beach<br \/>\nMiami Gardens<br \/>\nMiramar<br \/>\nPembroke Pines<br \/>\nPlantation<br \/>\nPompano Beach<br \/>\nSunrise<br \/>\nTamarac\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 23-year-old Lauderdale Lakes man is accused of leaving a 5-year-old girl unattended in a locked vehicle for about 50 minutes Wednesday outside a restaurant in Coconut Creek, according to police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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