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Troopers were dispatched to Astor Home for Children and Families on Mill Street in Rhinebeck on Tuesday, May 8, where there was a report of Poughkeepsie resident Samara Nesheiwat, an employee at the facility, allegedly using force on a child by throwing a child under the age of 13 to the ground, investigators said.
Following the investigation into the alleged incident, Nesheiwat was arrested and charged with a misdemeanor count of endangering the welfare of a child. Following processing, Nesheiwat was released on her own recognizance and is due back in the Village of Rhinebeck Court on Thursday, May 10 to answer the charge.
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