child abuse
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JPD officers set out blue pinwheels for National Child Abuse Month
April is National Child Abuse Awareness Month. In recognition of the fight against Child Abuse, Joplin Police Department offices today…
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Joplin father pleads guilty to felony child abuse
Six years in prison. That’s the penalty handed down by a Jasper County judge to 23-year-old Blake A. Castleberry of…
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Carthage 2-year-old shows evidence of meth intoxication; mother arrested
A two-year-old suffering respiratory distress and other symptoms was taken to Mercy Carthage hospital last week. Now, a mother is…
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Kansas man charged with murder in death of two-year-old
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) – A 21-year-old Manhattan man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of a 2-year-old…
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Child abuse or neglect charges filed
Child abuse or neglect. 49 year old Patricia Lacoss-Arnold from the Saint Louis area is facing charges of forcing…
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Child Abuse in Carthage
“…she would not go to sleep after being fed a bottle of formula” so he ” .. grabbed and shook…
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Child died as a result of child abuse, Kansas welfare agency says
A Kansas child welfare agency has determined that a 3-year-old girl whose battered body was found earlier this month died…
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Child abuse in Joplin
Lights and sirens as Joplin Police escorted a 2-year-old child fighting for his life to the hospital. Yesterday (Sunday) morning…
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Former Deputy Sentenced in Child Abuse Case
You think you’d be the safest with the police, but the 2-month-old daughter of a former Newton County deputy was…
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Toddler Dies Of Overdose After Multiple Reports To Kansas DCF
Multiple reports of neglect were sent to the Kansas Department of Children and Families about a 2-year-old boy from Wichita…
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