The children, all under 4, were standing unaccompanied near the street and not dressed for the cold weather with no shoes or winter jackets at 9:15 a.m., according to the Macomb County Sheriff's Office.
Two weeks ago, three of county Clerk Anthony Forlini’s top staffers spoke at a committee meeting, also held in the county Administration Building in Mount Clemens, urging higher pay for him and the position.
The "Love in a Bag" pilot program was launched in Macomb Township this week with deputies carrying comfort bags that can be given to children in vulnerable and difficult situations.