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Clay County Woman Accused Of Assaulting Daughter

A Clay County woman who admitted using meth is accused of assaulting her 2-year-old daughter.

 

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A Clay County woman who admitted using meth is accused of assaulting her 2-year-old daughter.


An arrest warrant has been issued for 24-year-old Nicole Rheault.


She faces charges of third-degree assault, malicious punishment of a child and child neglect after admitting she spanked and pinched her 2-year-old daughter. Causing bruises on her buttocks, chest, arm, face, ear and cheek.


According to court records, row told investigators she abused her toddler for about 10 minutes on June 14, and left her from midnight to 4 in the afternoon without food or care.


Rheault said she was frustrated with her daughter for breaking her cigarettes and losing her car keys.


The child's grandmother went to Rheault's apartment and took the child away.

(KFGO file photo)

 

Don Haney