Order of protection issued for baby in White Plains newborn abandonment case
Guerlande Atila, 32, is accused of giving birth in an employee bathroom at the store last month and leaving the infant behind.
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A White Plains woman accused of abandoning her newborn baby inside a ShopRite bathroom faced a judge Tuesday.
Guerlande Atila, 32, is accused of giving birth in an employee bathroom at the store last month and leaving the infant behind.
A temporary order of protection was issued Tuesday for the baby boy.
Court records allege Atila placed the newborn inside a trash can.
The baby was found about seven hours later by a store employee and rushed to a hospital, according to police.
Atila has been charged with child abandonment.
She is due back in court in October.
