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Babysitter Accused Of Assaulting Toddler In Maryland: Police

A babysitter is behind bars after allegedly abusing a child in Anne Arundel County, police say. 

Anne Arundel Medical Center

Anne Arundel Medical Center

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On Wednesday night, Jan. 3, officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department were called to the hospital for a report of child abuse that required further inquiry.

According to officials, a parent said that her toddler had been assaulted by his babysitter, Glenda Sarmiento-Aguilar, 35, prompting an investigation by detectives.

Investigators say that a warrant was issued for Sarmiento-Aguilar, who was taken into custody in her Annapolis home and taken to the Jennifer Road Detention Center, where she was being held without bond.

Sarmiento-Aguilar was charged with second-degree child abuse and second-degree assault. No information about her next court appearance was released by the department.

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