Naugatuck Police Division
A father has been arrested over a string of horrific alleged abuses that embrace locking one in all his youngsters in a closet as a punishment after which forcing them to eat their very own feces in entrance of their siblings, police say.
An arrest warrant was issued for Kevin Grant, of Naugatuck, Connecticut, after authorities discovered of latest allegations regarding a child-abuse case investigated in October 2020, NBC New York studies.
An affidavit mentioned Grant, 33, repeatedly subjected his youngsters to abuse or made them witness their siblings’ abuse. It states the kids, aged between 5 and 11, typically had excessive violence inflicted on them; in a single case, the affidavit says, Grant attacked one in all his youngsters with a belt to such an extent that the kid was left unable to stroll.
One other horrific allegation: One youngster was locked in a closet as a punishment, and once they wanted to go to the toilet, Grant allegedly gave the kid a field to make use of as a substitute. Afterwards Grant then made the kid eat their very own feces in entrance of the opposite youngsters, in response to the affidavit.
On a separate event, the doc claims that the youngsters got a bat that had thumb tacks on it. The youngsters had been then allegedly compelled to beat one another with it. One other accusation claims that Grant lit firecrackers and put them down one in all his youngsters’ pants. He then watched because the explosives went off, it’s claimed.
Grant was arrested on Aug. 10 and now faces expenses that embrace threat of damage to a baby, reckless endangerment, and intentional cruelty to individuals. He was launched on a $50,000 courtroom bond and appeared in courtroom a day later. Investigators say Grant can also be awaiting a separate trial on comparable allegations regarding the unique 2020 investigation.