WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A mother and father face charges after their six children were found living in filthy conditions in Luzerne County.
Police responded to a call at a home along Metcalf Street in Wilkes-Barre Township, and when they arrived, they smelled a foul odor and found massive amount of trash inside.
Officers also found a two year old with feces on his face.
Dana and Richard Rause are both charged with child endangerment.
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