Woman admits child cruelty charge after offence committed in Telford
A woman has admitted a charge of child cruelty in Telford.
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The accused, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared at Shrewsbury Crown Court to admit to one count of cruelty to a person under the age of 16.
The charge relates to an incident on September 6 last year, where she is said to have assaulted, ill-treated, neglected or abandoned a child to cause unnecessary suffering or injury.
Her sentence was adjourned by Judge Peter Barrie to April 15 this year for a pre-sentence report. He granted her bail until that date.
