Two women in Texas are accused of putting a 2-year-old girl in harm's way after the child was seen on surveillance camera wandering a field at around 3 a.m. in near-freezing temperatures.

Haley Peoples, 21, and her mother, Rebecca Kelly, 50, were arrested on Friday, according to a statement from the Bexar County Sheriff's Office. According to authorities, a "deeply concerning" call came in around 6 a.m. that day from a property owner who said that "her game camera captured footage of a young child wandering alone in the woods at around 3:00 a.m."

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The child was "wearing only but a dress and no shoes," the sheriff's statement noted, adding that temper

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