Woman pledged baby to pay off drug debt to “transa” | the Chronicle

Human behavior tends to show inexplicable situations and with little reasoning, even if in this situation the life of a creature may be at stake, such as what happened in Brazil There are days.

The truth is that the military police rescued this week a two month old baby, which had been pledged by his mother to pay off a drug debt in the town of Pontes e Lacerda, in the district of Mato Grosso. In fact, the woman he lost custody of three other children for not having guaranteed his rights.

Authorities informed local media that the woman owed a little over 200 reais, about $ 40 to drug dealers in the area; he therefore decided to put his son as security for payment.

“The mother has been a known drug addict in the city for over 10 years. He had five children and lost custody of all of them except one who died as a child ”, the official clarified to the press Sandro barbosa, who took part in the rescue.

According to Barbosa a Connected TV!, witnesses saw the mother enter the drug point of sale with the minor, then she went out alone, which aroused the suspicions of the witnesses of the scene.

Research sources have indicated that the baby I would have spent a few days in the company of two women at the point of circulation, and after his rescue, the boy was transferred to a shelter in the city.

It should be noted that the woman has not been located for arrest and they have not detained those who they got the baby because they claim they were taking care of him in good faith. Meanwhile, the family at all times denies that the child was pawned.