NEWS
Foster mother jailed, accused of injury to a child
Rebecca McElhaney
A 33-year-old Bowie woman has been arrested for allegedly causing injury to a one-year-old child in her care as a foster parent.
Bowie Police Lt. Randy Hanson said Rebecca McElhaney was arrested on Oct. 2 on a warrant for injury to a child.
She bonded out of county jail the same day via a surety bond of $6,000. The charge is a third-degree felony.
Hanson said on Sept. 8 two children in McElhaney’s care were returned to their biological grandparents in Amarillo, who reported the injuries.
The children are not from Montague County.
Read the full story in the mid-week News.
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