A mother was arrested after she was accused of leaving her 2-year-old alone at a Miami apartment building.

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Randeshia Coats, 39, was arrested Tuesday on a charge of child neglect with no great bodily harm, records showed.

According to an arrest report, officers were called to the building after a witness found the 2-year-old wandering the area.

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When officers arrived, they searched the apartment and found no one else inside.

Coats was later arrested and booked into jail.

In court Wednesday, it was learned the 2-year-old was in the custody of the Department of Children and Families.

A judge gave Coats pre-trial services with an alternate bond of $2,500, and ordered only supervised visits with her child.

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