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Portage Woman Charged After 5-Year-Old Found Alone At Park For Hours

A Portage woman, identified as Kelsey Nicole Rhinefield, has been charged in Porter County  after police say her 5-year-old autistic, non-verbal son was found alone, wearing only a shirt and underwear, wandering a park for hours with no parent or guardian located. Portage officers were dispatched around 1:50 p.m. on November 15, 2025, to Countryside Park for a report of an unattended child. The boy—estimated to be around five years old—was non-v…
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Region News Source broke the news in on Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
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