Two charged with two counts of cruelty or injury to a child

Cruelty or Injury to Child | Assault & Battery – On November 7th, detectives from the Prince William County Police Department’s Physical Abuse Unit began an investigation into child abuse allegations which were reported to have occurred at the Minnieland Academy at the Glen located at 4290 Prince William Pkwy in Woodbridge (22192), according to a news release from Officer Jonathan Perok, public information officer.

The news release went on top state that investigation revealed that between January and August of 2013, two employees assaulted and abused at least three children, between the ages of 1 and 2, who were in their care at the facility. Following the investigation, detectives consulted the Commonwealth Attorney’s Office and obtained charges against both employees. The investigation continues and additional charges are pending.
          Arrested on November 22nd:
          Kierra Nicole SPRIGGS, 24, of 2039 Swift Stream Ct in Woodbridge
          Charged with 2 counts of cruelty or injury to a child and 2 counts of assault & battery
          Court date: TBA | Bond: $1,500 secured

          Sarah A JORDAN, 29, of 12627 Kempston Ln in Woodbridge
          Charged with 2 counts of cruelty or injury to a child and 2 counts of assault & battery
          Court date: TBA | Bond: unavailable