Washington, DC, August 13, 2026 —

A daycare teacher in Reston, Virginia, faces charges of assault and battery following an alleged incident involving a 3-year-old boy. The teacher, whose name was not provided, is accused of pulling the child’s hair and pushing his head into a basket.

The specific details of when the incident occurred and the name of the daycare facility were not immediately available. Authorities have confirmed the charges, but further information regarding the investigation and potential legal proceedings has not been released.

Assault and battery charges can carry varying penalties depending on the specifics of the case and the jurisdiction. This incident raises concerns about the safety and well-being of children in daycare settings.

Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses.



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