Parent threatened to remove child from school during abuse inquiry, Ypsilanti MI
Child Protective Services responded to reports of child abuse and a parent threatening to forcibly remove a child from two elementary schools in Augusta Township. The schools have kept the doors locked to prevent unauthorized removal of the children. School staff at one school refused to release the children and involved CPS. Investigations are ongoing to determine family relationships involved.
Audio|Source: Washtenaw County Sheriff, Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Second Hitch, head down to Augusta Township to the Bishop Elementary near Whittaker Road.
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We have CPS on scene,
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referenced some allegations for abuse.
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The father was threatening to go to the school, forcibly remove the child.
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The school does have the doors locked.
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So far, the father has not shown up.
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However, we did get another call from Brick Elementary near Whittaker Road, stating the school staff is refusing to give her her children and have called CPS.
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She doesn't know why the kids are still inside.
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Unnot if they are related, we're still trying to figure that out.
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Okay, so there's two separate kids at two different schools.
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Hey, Ferm.
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Okay, clear and where is CPS?
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CPS should be arrival by this point.
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Clear. That's clear.
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And CPS was going to dish up.
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Location mentioned:
Near Whittaker Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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