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Cops: Man hides drugs under child's stroller
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St. Petersburg, Florida -- A man was arrested on drug and child neglect charges after police say he injected himself with drugs in front of his child.

Police say 24-year-old Bruce Johnson was so messed up after shooting up illegal drugs in a church parking lot in front of his 2-year-old daughter late Monday night he had to call the child's mother to come take care of the child.

The arresting officer arrived at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and found syringes and drug paraphernalia in a black bag that was hidden underneath the child's stroller. Another syringe was also found in Johnson's pocket.

Johnson was charged with drug possession charges and child neglect.

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