Lauren Rowe was arrested after a short video of her abusing a two-year-old child while babysitting him started trending on the internet, she was released the same day on bond and is facing trial.
New Bern babysitter Lauren Rowe was arrested by the authorities based on a social media video shared by the father of the victim, in the video, she was seen pulling the two-year-old’s arm back and forcing him to eat pot pie as reported by Sun Journal.
The video has been circulating on the internet and has been shared by thousands of people in order to increase awareness, some people have posted their thoughts and said nannies are not trustworthy around toddlers and small children.
Let us learn more about Lauren Rowe’s arrest and take a closer look at her cam video and abuse charge.
Child Care: Is Lauren Rowe Arrested?
Lauren Rowe was arrested on October 27, 2021, after her video of abusing a child went viral on the internet.
However, she was released on the same day after posting a $2,500 bond charge and waiting for trial.
Her first trial was scheduled for Monday, November 8, 2021, and she appeared in front of the Craven County Court.
The parents of the two-year-old victim were present in the trial. She has been directed to not make any contact with the victim and his family and not to be left alone with children below 16 years old until her trial is completed.
The judge also directed the clerk to make a few adjustments in her case and will sign only after reviewing the adjustments and changes according to Sun Journal.
Lauren Rowe,the New Bern nanny charged with misdemeanor child abuse was in court for the first time this morning. Her attorney asked the judge for one request: to have this video taken down from online platforms. Read more at https://t.co/Xnyxt1v0Jh pic.twitter.com/Emyrh3noEM
— Kate Hussey (@katehussey8) November 8, 2021
Lauren Rowe Nanny Cam Video & Abuse Charges Explained
Lauren Rowe’s nanny cam video has been making headlines on the internet recently.
She was captured in a nanny cam abusing a two-year-old while his parents were away. She was seen shoving food on a crying baby by forcing his hands backward according to Meaww.
The video has reached a wide range of audiences and was trending on the internet. It was shared by thousands of people on the internet. The video was first posted on the social media platform Facebook.
Rowe’s attorney asked for the nanny cam video to be taken down from the internet as it was attracting many death threats for Lauren.
Rowe has been charged with misdemeanor child abuse by Judge Bob Cherry of Craven County Court. She could face up to 150 days in jail for the misdemeanor.
Honestly I’m on Lauren Rowe’s side here. That kid looks like a spoiled, entitled brat. I honestly probably would’ve duct taped his mouth shut.
— Jo Ro ? (@StorytellerBB) November 1, 2021
Who Are Lauren Rowe Victim Parents?
Lawren Rowe’s two-year-old victim’s parents are Max and Laura Oglesby.
However, the name of the child has not been shared on the internet or covered by news portals yet to protect his identity.
The child’s parents might be very scared and worried about the child after the case was made public on the internet.