A Cumberland County woman is facing charges after she whipped a child with a belt.
Fatima Waddell, 37, of Cumberland Pointe Circle, was arrested February 7 after Cumberland County Children and Youth Services received a report that a child had been assaulted by a family member.
Upper Allen Police determined that Waddell physically assaulted the child with a belt, causing injury.
Police also determined Waddell was in posession of drug paraphernalia. She was arrested and taken to Cumberland County Prison for processing and arraignment.
A preliminary hearing will be held at a later date.
Fatima Waddell, 37, of Cumberland Pointe Circle, was arrested February 7 after Cumberland County Children and Youth Services received a report that a child had been assaulted by a family member.
Upper Allen Police determined that Waddell physically assaulted the child with a belt, causing injury.
Police also determined Waddell was in posession of drug paraphernalia. She was arrested and taken to Cumberland County Prison for processing and arraignment.
A preliminary hearing will be held at a later date.