Shah Alam Woman To Be Probed For Child Abuse After She Was Caught Throwing & Kicking Child
The person who made the recording will also be investigated.
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Recently, a 10-second clip showing a kindergarten teacher allegedly physically abusing a child inside the classroom went viral
In the clip, the teacher was seen shoving the child and seemingly kicking him then picking him up before shoving him again in front of the other kids in the classroom. She was also heard shouting at the child.
The clip also showed that there was another woman present during the incident, however, with her back turned against the camera, she appeared to be doing nothing to stop the teacher from abusing the child.
The rest of the kids were seen standing around observing the incident in shocked silence.
It's not clear who recorded the incident, but the school has since reportedly dismissed the teacher amidst a growing public outrage
The clip was uploaded on several Facebook groups and pages, where thousands of netizens have chastised the teacher for her abusive behaviour.
Some even wondered what else the teacher might have done that was not recorded.
Image via Info Roadblock JPJ/POLIS (Facebook)
The Shah Alam police department has said that the teacher from the kindergarten facility in Jalan Kebun will be probed for child abuse
According to Shah Alam police chief ACP Baharudin Mat Taib, they have identified the woman.
He said that police will be calling up the teacher to assist with their investigation.
The person who made the recording will also be investigated.
Baharudin added the Criminal Investigations Department is probing the case after the child's parents lodged a police report on the incident, New Straits Times reported.
Image via Bernama
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