BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — An employee with the Department of Education was arrested on Wednesday in connection with an attempted assault on a child, the NYPD says.
The 41-year-old employee faces charges of endangering the welfare of a child and attempted assault, according to authorities.
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Sources say the employee picked up a 10-year-old and dropped them, causing injuries. Other details regarding incident were not immediately made available.
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PIX11 News has reached out to the DOE for a statement but did not hear back by the time of publication.
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