Babysitter Charged With Abusing 5 Year Old

PULASKI COUNTY, MO (KTVI)-On August 31, 2012, a 5 year old boy was brought to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department to report a case of abuse by a babysitter. Investigators talked with the child to get more information on the incident.

On Friday, Sept. 7, Isaiah Nehemiah Hicks, 26, from Waynesville, MO, was arrested and charged with child abuse. Bond was set at $25,000 bond. Hicks posted his bond and were released.

Pulaski County is located in south central Missouri, about 130 miles from St. Louis.