Ras Al Khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah Police have issued fresh warnings to parents and guardians against leaving children alone in vehicles after Civil Defence rescued a seven-month-old boy from a parked car while his father went inside a bakery.

The police said the Egyptian boy identified as O.Y. was left in the car while the father went to buy some items from the bakery on Shaikh Mohammad Bin Salem Road in Dahan area.

A passer-by noticed that the infant was alone in the car with the engine running. He contacted the police as well as Civil Defence at 5.44pm on Sunday.

Police, Civil Defence as well as national ambulance teams rushed to the scene, opened the car door and rescued the baby, who was in a healthy condition.

Police gave the baby’s father a strict warning for his negligent behaviour.