Georgia State Police say a 28-year-old mother of four boarded a school bus last week, had physical contact with a 9-year-old and then told her child to hit another child. .
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tenisha barber told WSB TV Last Thursday, she was waiting for her child’s school bus to arrive when she saw Roshaunda Qualls board the bus on Mount Zion Parkway in Clayton County.
“She came and got on the bus,” Barber added to the station.
Court documents say Qualls recklessly interfered with the operation of a school bus when he intentionally came into contact with a 9-year-old girl, WSB reported.
Barber told the station that while she does not condone Qualls’ actions, she understands that “she was trying to protect her child because her child was being bullied.”
However, another parent said Qualls’ child was a bully, WSB reported.
The judge ordered Qualls and her child to stay away from other children, and the department said, “Please do not ride Clayton County school buses, especially bus number 36.”
One woman told WSB: Things are getting more and more out of hand. ”
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Police arrested Qualls again after he was cleared of the first charge. WSB reported In another story.
Officers said Qualls, 28, encouraged the child to hit another child on the bus, the department said, adding that the judge said Qualls became abusive and tried to hit the child with his right hand. .
Police told WSB that Quall broke into a school bus and caused a disturbance outside the Carrington Park Apartments near Jonesboro.
In addition to the original charges of assault, third-degree child abuse and obstructing the administration of a public school, Qualls is also charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor, the department said.
“When another child is provoked by a parent to fight, I think it’s wrong because it’s not Christian,” one woman told WSB.
But the agency added that Qualls’ attorney, Dennis Scheib, said during the hearing that the incident was “not a big deal.” [Qualls] started. ”
“She saw everyone fighting and the door was closed, so she got in there and there was chaos,” Scheib said, according to WSB.
Qualls, a mother of four, was released on $7,000 bail after her initial arrest last Thursday, the department said. WSB said that after her second arrest, her lawyer asked a judge for $5,000 bail, but the judge set her bail at $10,000.
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