‘Off Grid Kids’ Still in State Custody One Month Later

””They have been treated like property”

All ten of the children seized from “off grid” parents Joe and Nicole Naugler remain in state custody almost one month after they were first taken, with the Nauglers none the wiser as to when their kids will be returned.

The children were removed from the family by Sheriff’s deputies on May 6 as a result of the Naugler’s “free range” lifestyle on a rural 27 acre property in Breckinridge County, Kentucky.

Judging from the family’s Facebook photos, the children looked perfectly content with their ‘back to basics’ arrangement, but authorities claimed that living and sanitary conditions on the property were dangerous.

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