The Family Court's finding that the father neglected the children was supported by a preponderance of the evidence (see Family Ct Act § 1046 [b] [i]). The father was arrested upon exiting the family's building while possessing a half kilo of heroin. The arresting officer proceeded to search the apartment and discovered a kilo press, which is commonly used to compact heroin, in the children's bedroom. Further, one of the children testified that she had seen the...
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