A Warwick Township woman has been charged after an elderly woman was found in a residence, incoherent and in need of medical intervention.
Lambton OPP say the elderly woman was found Thursday when officers went to a residence in the 6500-block of Hickory Creek Line, to help health care workers check on the wellbeing of a resident.
Police say the residence was in a state of squalor.
The victim was taken to hospital and the OPP West Region forensic identification and crime units were called in to help with the investigation.
A 50-year-old woman is charged with failing to provide the necessaries of life and is to appear in Sarnia court June 5.
