A child neglect incident led to arrests in a nearby county. Authorities looked into claims of improper treatment of a child. Investigations were carried out by local officials. They checked a home due to reports of possible abuse. For more on this incident, readers can consult the original report from FOX 17 WZTV Nashville for further information.
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