PETAL, Miss. (AP) - A woman running a day care out of her home in southern Mississippi has been accused of child abuse.
Forrest County Sheriff’s Department Investigator John Tryner tells WDAM-TV that Melanie Barnett was charged Wednesday with aggravated child abuse. Tryner says Barnett ran a day care out of her home near Petal. He says Barnett wasn’t operating as a licensed child care facility.
He says the department received complaints about Barnett and found probable cause for her arrest. Barnett goes to court Friday.
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Information from: WDAM-TV, http://www.wdam.com
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