A mother (46) was arrested and charged for allegedly beating her six-year-old child in Gamalakhe, inland of Margate, last Wednesday.
Police spokesperson Captain Petros Mpinge said the Margate Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit is investigating a case of assault grievous bodily harm after the reported beating.
The child was taken to a place of safety.
The woman is expected to appear in court soon.
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