Minneapolis, MN asked in Civil Rights, Gov & Administrative Law and Family Law for Kentucky

Q: Can cps remove kids with no paper work or no police just because someone called and said they think there is drugs

Left first time they came and then come back 3 days later and said they was taking the kids and could only jave supervised visits cause we was a danger to are kids but left them with us 2 hours while they went somewhere and had my cousin drive the kids never said anything about a drug test or nothing had no court order or anything else she would call a worker in her office and let her call the shots without even being there

1 Lawyer Answer

A: Yes, they can.

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