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Thursday, January 10, 2013

Teen Child Care Provider Charged with Child Abuse

A witness captured video of Johnathan Desmond Cummings, 19, assaulting a two-year-old boy, according to police.

A 19-year-old Upper Marlboro day care employee is charged in a child abuse case after a witness caught him striking a two-year-old boy on video, according to the Prince George's County Police Department. In the video, Johnathan Desmond Cummings is shown assaulting a boy under his care at an unlicensed residential day care on the 13600 block of Wood Ember Drive, according to police. Officers were called to the day care on Monday for the report of physical child abuse, police said. The boy's parents were alerted to the assault by video a witnesses captured, according to police. Cummings admitted to kicking the child, police said. Detectives believe there may be additional victims, according to police. Cummings was arrested on Monday and was …

Saturday, June 16, 2012

Vote for the Best Day Care in Prince George's County

Help us choose a winner for Readers' Choice 2012.

Where can you find the best day care in Prince George's County? As part of Readers’ Choice 2012, we’re asking you—plus your friends, family, neighbors, co-workers, and anyone else who has opinion—to weigh in by voting in the poll below. Nominations were accepted in the comments section up until July 9. Voting began July 23 and will end on Aug. 17 at 11:59 p.m. (Note: you must log into your Patch account to cast a vote.) Thanks in advance for your participation, and don't forget to sign up for your community's newsletter to receive the the latest updates from Patch! Other Readers' Choice categories:

Mark Kelly

7:58 am on Tuesday, August 14, 2012

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