Pulaski woman accused child neglect turns herself in

PULASKI COUNTY, Ind. – Patricia Meeks, a woman accused of being involved in a child abuse case, turned herself in to Pulaski County Police.

On Jan. 25th, ABC57 told you about a child abuse case where a toddler was locked in a box. Meeks did not show up to court to accept her plea deal.

According to Pulaski Prosecutor’s Office, she turned herself in on Jan. 26th and was released a few days later.

Meeks was charged with Neglect of a Dependent and accused of keeping a child locked in a plywood box.

The Prosecutor’s Office determined Meeks will have a guilty plea hearing and sentenced in April.