Welfare check on child after screams and belt hitting claim, Eureka CA


A welfare check was made after a neighbor heard a child screaming and suspected the mother was hitting the child with a belt. The mother said she was hitting the mattress, but the child was still crying.
Audio|Source: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Welfare, respond to near Lion's Road, Department 10 D.
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David, near Lions Road, Department 1.0 D.D.
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David. R.P.
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Reporting about five to seven minutes ago, neighbor heard child screaming and mother was in apartment.
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There was a verbal argument, which escalated.
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Neighbor heard juvenile screaming.
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When confronted, mother said she was hitting mattress, not the child.
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Child was struck with a belt.
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Juvenile crying could still be heard during welfare check.
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Eureka, CA
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