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Mother and Teen Detained After chld Reports Being Struck and Tied, Police Say
Miami-Dade police arrested a woman and her teenage son after a girl reported she had been struck with a belt and bound with shoelaces. Officers took both into custody following the victim’s statement and booked them at Turner Guilford-Knight Correctional Center. Police say the arrests were made on allegations of abuse; formal charges and further investigative details have not been released. The case is to be processed through the county’s criminal system and any court dates will be scheduled next. All individuals accused of a crime are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
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All individuals mentioned in criminal allegations are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.