<div><p>When police responded to a shoplifting call at a West Virginia Kroger grocery store, they weren't expecting to find this in the bathroom. </p><p>Sgt Philip Bass of the St. Albans police was part of the team that responded to the call about someone shoplifting a Christmas tree at the Kroger when they were informed that a woman and baby had been the in the bathroom for over 20 minutes. Donnyell Harrison, 39, reportedly locked herself in the store's bathroom with a 14-month-old crying baby. </p><p>"The lady let us in the bathroom and then we saw her, and this little baby, she was sitting in a buggy with a baby bottle of Dr. Pepper," <a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3363655/Heartwarming-photo-West-Virginia-police-officer-cradling-14-month-old-baby-girl-goes-viral-helped-rescue-her.html">Bass told WCHS-TV. </a>'And she said, "Well, I didn't have anything else to give her!" And I said, "Well, you're in Kroger!''</p><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><div><figure><a href="http://www.faithtap.com/5521/officer-rescues-14-month-old-baby-in-kroger-store/" target="_blank"><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/kroger-baby-food.png" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/kroger-baby-food_GH_content_550px.png 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/kroger-baby-food_GH_content_650px.png 650w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></a><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite><a href="http://www.faithtap.com/5521/officer-rescues-14-month-old-baby-in-kroger-store/" target="_blank">FaithTap</a></cite></figcaption></figure></div><p>While being in a grocery store, the officer found it inexcusable that the woman couldn't provide any other food for the baby other than filling her bottle with soda. </p><p>Harrison, who's not the baby's mother was arrested and charged with drug possession with the intent to distribute, police stated in a <a href="http://saintalbanspolice.com/wp/?p=1492">news release</a>. </p><div><figure><a href="http://www.faithtap.com/5521/officer-rescues-14-month-old-baby-in-kroger-store/" target="_blank"><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/donnyell-harrison.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/donnyell-harrison_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/donnyell-harrison_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></a><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite><a href="http://www.faithtap.com/5521/officer-rescues-14-month-old-baby-in-kroger-store/" target="_blank">FaithTap</a></cite></figcaption></figure></div><p>The baby's mother is currently serving time in jail and had left the baby with another person, who then gave her to Harrison to care for. </p><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><p>Officer Bass fell into a familiar role as he cared for the child until Child Protective Services could arrive and take over. </p><amp-iframe sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin" layout="responsive" frameborder="0" height="9" width="16" src="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/embed/video/1237817.html"></amp-iframe><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><p>"Sometimes we're a warrior, sometimes we're a guardian, sometimes we're a babysitter!" Cpt James <a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3363655/Heartwarming-photo-West-Virginia-police-officer-cradling-14-month-old-baby-girl-goes-viral-helped-rescue-her.html">Agee told WCHS-TV.</a></p></div>