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Aaron S. Stefanski, 29, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been arrested for “strapping four children to the hood of his car.”

Stefanski tied the kids aged 4, 5, 6, and 7 with a tow strap, and he left them there while he drove three blocks. He later claimed he believed the kids would “enjoy” the ride.

A U.S. marshal, who was driving nearby, spotted the car and notified the police. Authorities found Stefanski to have a blood alcohol content of .17 (more than twice the legal limit in Indiana) and charged him with driving while intoxicated and neglect of a dependent. Jessica A. Clark, Stefanski’s passenger at the time, has also been charged with neglect.

The Journal Gazette of Fort Wayne reported that the children did not sustain any injuries. FInally, the Fort Wayne Police Department, along with the Department of Child Services and the Allen County Prosecutor’s Office, is looking further into this case.

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