SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Parents in Sioux Falls are facing concerns with local daycares after two child abuse arrests last week. Both women who were working at day cares are behind bars for separate incidents only one day apart. At NXTGen Kidz, Chelsea Struss was allegedly caught on camera hitting toddlers, handling them roughly, and dropping one onto the ground face first. Mia Lopez is accused of putting playground wood chips in a child’s mouth at La Petite Academy. The four-year-old victim wasn’t physically hurt. Struss currently faces four counts of felony child abuse. For more crime stories from MitchellNow.com, click here.
Sioux Falls Daycares Child Abuse
Parents in Sioux Falls are raising concerns after two local daycare workers were arrested in separate child abuse incidents just one day apart. At NXTGen Kidz, Chelsea Struss was allegedly filmed hitting and mishandling toddlers, even dropping one child face-first onto the ground.
