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Indiana Man Charged After Allegedly Forcing Soap Into Child's Mouth
4 Nov
Summary
- Man charged with battery for allegedly forcing soap into a child's mouth.
- Child sustained cuts, redness, and bruising during the alleged incident.
- The suspect claims the punishment was for the child's behavior.
An Indiana man has been charged with domestic battery for allegedly attempting to force a bar of soap into a 7-year-old child's mouth. The incident occurred in late August when the child allegedly used a curse word. According to court documents, the 7-year-old fought back, resulting in a cut forehead, facial redness, and ear bruising.
Daniel Schergen reportedly pulled over at a store to obtain a bar of soap. He told police the child had behavioral issues and a temper. Schergen's defense stated he is innocent until proven guilty, and the case is ongoing. He was released on a $750 bond, with his next court date scheduled for January 6.
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