Woman arrested on suspicion of child neglect after car breaks down on A47 in Peterborough

A woman was arrested on suspicion of child neglect after her car broke down on the A47 in Peterborough.

Cambridgeshire Police were called after a car broke down on the A47 in Bretton on the morning of Monday (November 9).

A police spokesperson said a woman and a young child were in the car.

The spokesperson said the woman was arrested on suspicion of drink driving, child neglect, driving with no insurance and driving without a licence.

Cambridgeshire Police said the child was taken to a safe space.

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