Tag Archives: child abuse

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    Report says more than 11,600 Iowa kids abused or neglected

    A new report from the state says more than 11,600 Iowa children were subject to abuse or neglect in 2012, but overall reports and confirmation of child abuse have dropped.

  • Crime Lateef Jackson (photo from Moline Police)

    Man captured after being accused of child abuse

    Police say a man wanted for battery to a child in Moline was captured in Davenport, Iowa.

  • Crime Lateef Jackson (photo from Moline Police)

    Police say babysitter abused four-year-old

    Moline Police said a reward was available for information leading to the capture of a man accused of repeatedly hitting a four-year-old boy in the belly.

  • News

    Child Abuse Deaths on the Rise in Illinois

    The number of child abuse and neglect cases is in in the state of Illinois. What makes it troubling is that…

  • News

    Local child sex abuse reports on the rise

    A new report from the Illinois DCFS shows Henderson, Knox, and Rock Island counties all have sex abuse rates more than double the state average.

  • Crime / News

    Child abuse numbers rise

    ILLINOIS – The Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS) says that five counties on the Illinois side of the…

  • Crime

    Moline dad sentenced for fracturing son’s skull

    A Moline father will spend five years in prison for critically abusing his baby son in a fit of anger,…

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  • Crime

    Ten-year-old abuse victim tells secret to authorities to save sisters

    DAVENPORT, Iowa—A 10-year-old girl refused to go home on her school bus and stayed behind to tell a teacher about…

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