After a nearly three-month-long search, Ardmore Police located and apprehended an individual accused of violating his sex offender registration status. Ardmore Police Department Sgt. Larry Payne said officers located 49-year-old Jody Deere during a traffic stop in the 1100 block of C St. SE. “They just now found him the other day and he has […]
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This Delaware woman has buried two sons, changed state laws and still found a way to laugh
When Othell Heaney’s son, Roger, died in a car accident in 1984, the mother of five couldn’t afford to wallow. The Wilmington teacher had her four other children to worry about, as well as her preschool class of 3- to 5-year-olds who needed her. A year later, the Heaneys, along with two friends, turned their grief into […]
Report: Former daycare worker caught on camera abusing child
MILTON, Fla. (WKRG) — A former daycare worker was caught on camera abusing a small child. According to the arrest report, the incident happened at Kid’s Discovery Learning Center in Milton on Oct. 22, 2019. Haley Goodman, 18, was caught on video holding the child down by the head, holding a blanket over the child’s […]
Albany teens admit to role in July shooting outside daycare
Two teenagers from Albany have pleaded guilty to weapons possession in connection with a shooting outside a daycare center. Last July, Bahkee Green and his co-defendant – who is not being identified fired a pistol in the area of Teunis Street and Third Avenue in Albany. Bullets traveled through the wall of the daycare center, striking […]
15-Year-Old Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Car Outside Daycare In Hanover
HANOVER, Md. (WJZ) — A 15-year-old is in custody after allegedly stealing a car that was left running in Hanover, police said. A parent said they were picking up their child at daycare and left their 2016 Buick Encore running and unlocked. Someone then got into the car and drove away, police said. A witness followed […]
State shuts down Allegan County daycare amid abuse allegations
OTSEGO — State officials have ordered an Allegan County daycare center to shut down. Earlier this month, the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs says it began investigating the group child care home on Earl Street in Otsego. On Feb. 5, operator Nancy Xenos allegedly got upset when a child wouldn’t lay still on […]
Three-year-old boy found dead on a bus near Cairns
A three-year-old boy has been found dead on a bus in Queensland. The boy was found at about 3.15 pm in a minibus parked out the front of a school in Edmonton, south of Cairns. Police said it was believed the boy was being taken to a daycare center and was discovered by the driver of […]
Ex-Employee Alleges That Michael Bloomberg Asked Pregnant Co-Worker If She Would “Kill It”
Working moms have it hard these days. If you are in-between jobs looking for more secure employment and get pregnant you have to pick and choose when and how to tell future employers you are pregnant. If you are working a more demanding job in an industry or a company that is not family-friendly, you risk […]
South Africa: Daycare Owner, Four Other Men Arrested in Big Child Porn Bust in Gauteng
Five men including a daycare center owner – have been arrested for allegedly being in possession of explicit child abuse images and videos, police said on Sunday. The men, aged between 30 and 62, were arrested between February 10 and Valentine’s Day following the execution of search warrants, police spokesperson Colonel Brenda Muridili said. ‘Operation […]
Ormond Beach daycare worker gets jail for battering children
A former Ormond Beach daycare worker will spend the next four months in the Volusia County Branch Jail for hitting, slapping and shaking children at the Dream City Academy. Besides the 120 days in the county jail, Katherine S. Weitz, 66, of Ormond Beach, was sentenced on Tuesday to 10 years of probation, said John Scott, the […]