SOPHIA, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Raleigh County couple has been charged after police say they left their three young children unsupervised for more than 12 hours in an apartment where drugs and weapons were present.

According to a criminal complaint, Kenneth Neal Conley, 46, and Tamara Ann Conley, 44, are accused of child neglect creating a substantial risk of death or serious bodily injury.

The complaint states that on October 1, 2025, the couple allegedly left their children — ages 10, 10, and 8 — alone inside an apartment in Sophia.

During that time, the children reportedly became involved in a fight that included knives, a chemical spray, and the reported possession of a firearm.

When officers arrived to perform a welfare check, they said they found multiple items of drug paraphernalia w

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