Kevin McCann and Christina Robinson Booking Photos (Stark County Sheriff's Office)
CANTON, Ohio -
A spokesperson with the Stark County Jail tells Fox 8 News that a part-time police officer has been charged for allegedly abusing his girlfriend's young children with a weapon similar to a Taser.
Kevin McCann, 47, of Lawrence Township, is charged with two counts of felonious assault and two counts of felony child endangering. According to an article published in the Canton Repository, the part-time Dellroy police officer is accused using a Taser-like device this summer on Christina Robinson's 3-year-old daughter and 2-year-old son.
The newspaper article says that authorities do not believe McCann shocked the kids, and they do not think the weapon he allegedly used in this incident was given to him as part of his official duties.
Robinson, 22, also of Lawrence Township, is charged with four counts of felony child endangering.
Both suspects were arraigned Wednesday. According to the newspaper article, they denied all charges and remain in the Stark County Jail, Bond was set at $500,000.
The two children in question and a younger sibling have been placed with a relative with supervision provided by the Stark County Department of Job and Family Services.
Kevin McCann, 47, of Lawrence Township, is charged with two counts of felonious assault and two counts of felony child endangering. According to an article published in the Canton Repository, the part-time Dellroy police officer is accused using a Taser-like device this summer on Christina Robinson's 3-year-old daughter and 2-year-old son.
The newspaper article says that authorities do not believe McCann shocked the kids, and they do not think the weapon he allegedly used in this incident was given to him as part of his official duties.
Robinson, 22, also of Lawrence Township, is charged with four counts of felony child endangering.
Both suspects were arraigned Wednesday. According to the newspaper article, they denied all charges and remain in the Stark County Jail, Bond was set at $500,000.
The two children in question and a younger sibling have been placed with a relative with supervision provided by the Stark County Department of Job and Family Services.
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