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Woman arrested over video showing toddler's hair being pulled
A 31-year-old woman has been detained by police following the emergence of a video depicting a two-year-old child having his hair pulled at a daycare centre. The incident is said to have occurred last month.
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Police arrested the suspect this morning after becoming aware of footage from the daycare facility. Authorities did not immediately disclose additional details regarding the circumstances surrounding the video or the specific allegations against the woman.
The case has raised fresh concerns about child safety standards at childcare facilities in the region. Parents and advocacy groups have increasingly called for stricter oversight and monitoring of such establishments to protect young children in their care.
The investigation remains ongoing as police gather further evidence and statements from witnesses. Authorities have not yet disclosed what charges the suspect may face or provided information about the child's condition following the incident.