FRESNO, Calif. -- The Hanford Police Department says a kindergarten teacher has been arrested for child abuse.
According to a police report, on Tuesday officers received information about an alleged case of child abuse at Lee Richmond School.
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Upon further investigation, it was determined minor sustained injuries as the result of a teacher's actions.
Police arrested Melissa Ediger, 44, for child abuse and intimidating/dissuading a witness.
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Ediger was booked into the Kings County Jail but was released the same day after posting bail.
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Police arrested Melissa Ediger, 44, for child abuse and intimidating/dissuading a witness. (Kings County Sheriff's Office)