PALM BAY, Fla. – A man and a woman were arrested Tuesday in Palm Bay after police discovered six children living in unsafe and unsanitary conditions at their home, according to an affidavit.

Officers responded around 7:30 p.m. to the 1200 block of Dillard Drive SE in reference to a Department of Children and Families joint response, the affidavit states.

The two suspects — 42-year-old Nathan Forczyk and 41-year-old Laura Forczyk — are accused of locking the children in separate bedrooms throughout the residence, where investigators said they were found without access to food, water or any restroom facilities besides a child-sized potty-training toilet.

Describing the severely-deteriorated state of the home’s interior, police noted large sections of missing drywall and exposed live wiri

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