Chris Louis, 24, was arrested in Augusta, Ga., on March 22 after his kids, aged 10, 6 and 1, were at the McDonald’s for over an hour, the Richmond County Sheriff's Office said. Louis was charged with deprivation of a minor, a misdemeanor.

A Georgia father was arrested after leaving his young children unattended at a McDonald’s while attending a job interview nearby. Chris Louis walked with his three children — ages 1, 6, and 10 — to the restaurant’s indoor play area just before 4:30 p.

The Georgia father accused of leaving his three young children alone at a McDonald’s while he went for a job interview was not looking for work at the time of his arrest, police say.