Crime & Safety
Former Manchester Daycare Worker Sentenced
The 26-year-old woman was convicted of abusing young children.
A former Manchester daycare worker was sentenced to nine months in prison, reports the Hartford Courant.
Devan Vanover, 26, began serving her sentence immediately after sentencing. Her complete sentence was five years in prison, suspended after nine months, plus three years of probation.
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Vanover had pleaded guilty to one count of risk of injury, a felony that carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine.
Police arrested Vanover in October, after another worker at ABC Day Care saw her yelling and being aggressive with two young children.
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