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Former Madison City Schools teacher aide charged with willful abuse of child
MADISON, Ala. (WHNT) — A former Madison City Schools employee turned herself in Tuesday on an outstanding warrant for child abuse, police say.
The Madison Police Department said Jamie Lynn Schwab was arrested and booked into the Madison County Jail on Tuesday for torture/willful abuse of a child.
The department told News 19 that Schwab was a former teacher's aide for Madison City Schools. The charge stems from an ongoing investigation conducted by the Madison Police with the 'full assistance and cooperation of Madison City Schools.'
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MPD said Schwab is no longer employed by the MCS and Schwab was being held on a $5,000 bond, but has since been released.
'As this is an active investigation, we can comment no further on this case,' MPD told News 19.
News 19 has reached out to Madison City Schools to comment on this investigation but have not received a response.
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