South Carolina man arrested after leaving sleeping 6-year-old daughter in line for Pokmon card release, police say

A man was arrested in Charleston, South Carolina, on Friday after leaving his 6-year-old daughter asleep outside a Target to hold his place in line for the release of a new Pokémon trading card set, police said.Officers responded around 2:30 a.m.to the Target in Charleston’s West Ashley neighborhood after a report of an unattended child, the Charleston Police Department said in a news release.
They found the girl alone.Police identified the father as John-Michael Dooley, 35, of Johns Island, South Carolina.Numerous customers had gathered outside the store overnight in anticipation of the release, according to the police.
The latest expansion for the bestselling Pokémon Trading Card Game, “Mega Evolution — Delta Reign,” went on sale Friday.The decades-old Japanese franchise, which began as a children’s video game, centers on fictional creatures that players collect, train and battle.
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