Tag: abuse

Pensacola man gets 23 years in prison for child abuse

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — A man was sentenced to prison after an Escambia County jury found him guilty of child abuse. The jury found Eric Suggs guilty of one count of aggravated child abuse and four counts of child abuse. Judge Coleman Robinson sentenced Suggs to 15 years in state prison for aggravated child abuse […]

Young mother completes START substance abuse recovery program

FREMONT – Zoe Harmon struggled through the Ohio Sobriety Treatment and Reducing Trauma (START) program, but there was one thing that kept her determined to push through — her 2-year-old son, Silas. Harmon is the first person in Sandusky County to complete the START program, and her success was recognized during a ceremony at the […]

Democrats seek to restrain new immigration powers, fearing abuse by Trump

WASHINGTON — Senators negotiating new U.S. immigration restrictions as part of a deal to advance Ukraine aid are exploring ways to prevent a future president from abusing some of the executive powers on the table to control the number of migrants seeking asylum, two sources with knowledge of the talks said. One source said Democrats […]

February sentencing set in abuse case

Dec. 17—EAU CLAIRE — A man facing the potential for more than a century behind bars will be sentenced in February after his conviction for sexually abusing a young relative. Jurors convicted Jay Conklin, 50, of first degree child sexual assault, incest and causing mental harm to a child after an August trial. The charges […]