{"id":28174,"date":"2026-08-05T05:44:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T00:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=28174"},"modified":"2026-08-05T05:44:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T00:44:29","slug":"colorado-dad-arrested-after-leaving-daughter-4-home-alone-only-wearing-a-diaper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=28174","title":{"rendered":"Colorado dad arrested after leaving daughter, 4, home alone only wearing a diaper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<p>Heartbreaking police bodycam footage captures the rescue of a 4-year-old girl left home alone, only wearing a diaper at her father\u2019s drug paraphernalia-ridden Colorado apartment.<\/p>\n<p>The young child was found by police standing alone on a second-floor balcony crying out for help last Tuesday at around 10:30 p.m., according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=2450518345438809\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boulder Police Department.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The girl was unable to open the door so the quick-thinking officers climbed up a fence and on top of the patrol cars to rescue the tot. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"40192869\"><br \/>\n\t<default:svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><default:path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"\/><\/default:svg><br 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https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484852.jpg?resize=105,70&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 105w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484852.jpg?resize=81,54&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 81w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484852.jpg?resize=200,133&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484852.jpg?resize=231,154&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 231w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484852.jpg?resize=322,214&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 322w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484852.jpg?resize=664,441&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 664w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484852.jpg?resize=90,60&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 90w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484852.jpg?resize=120,80&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 120w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484852.jpg?resize=1200,798&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484852.jpg?resize=87,58&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 87w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484852.jpg?resize=50,33&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 887px) 100vw, 887px\"\/><figcaption>A 4-year-old girl was found only wearing a diaper, alone on a second-story balcony last Tuesday. <span class=\"credit\">Boulder Police Department<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As the officer scaled the fence, the young girl could be heard yelling out, \u201cHey, don\u2019t break that!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI won\u2019t,\u201d one of the officers reassures the girl, before successfully making it onto the balcony.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The youngster was unharmed but there was a \u201clarge amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia within her reach on the coffee table,\u201d police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police officers changed the young girls\u2019 diaper and helped her get dressed, before taking her to the statoin while they tried to reach her mother.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Later, cops took the girl to her mother\u2019s home in Denver.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cops were able to reach the girl\u2019s father, identified as Paul Wilson, 44, who told police that his daughter was asleep when he left to get 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https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484853.jpg?resize=231,154&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 231w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484853.jpg?resize=322,215&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 322w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484853.jpg?resize=660,441&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 660w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484853.jpg?resize=90,60&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 90w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484853.jpg?resize=120,80&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 120w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484853.jpg?resize=1200,802&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484853.jpg?resize=1038,692&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 1038w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484853.jpg?resize=87,58&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 87w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/colorado-father-arrested-leaving-young-136484853.jpg?resize=50,33&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 883px) 100vw, 883px\"\/><figcaption>44-year-old Paul Wilson was slapped with a slew of charges the day after his 4-year-old daughter was found home alone.  <span class=\"credit\">Boulder Police Department<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The next day, police \u201chad a good idea where the father might be,\u201d and tracked Wilson down at a bar in Boulder.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The father was allegedly found with nearly 15 grams of cocaine and a large wad of cash in his possession at the bar and was swiftly arrested.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While being arrested, Wilson can be heard saying to officers in the bodycam footage, \u201cyou\u2019re too f\u2013king good at your job man.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wilson was hit with several charges, including child abuse, reckless endangerment, felony unlawful possesion of cocaine, and felony drug distribution charges, a spokesperson for the Boulder Police Department confirmed to The Post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMore importantly, we\u2019re glad this sweet child wasn\u2019t hurt and we hope she only remembers the kindness of everyone who helped her this week,\u201d the department wrote on Facebook.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heartbreaking police bodycam footage captures the rescue of a 4-year-old girl left home alone, only wearing a diaper at her father\u2019s drug paraphernalia-ridden Colorado apartment. The young child was found by police standing alone on a second-floor balcony crying out for help last Tuesday at around 10:30 p.m., according to the Boulder Police Department. 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