{
  "id": 6075619,
  "title": "Kuantan cops nab daycare centre worker after video shows toddler being shaken, hair pulled",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/kuantan-cops-nab-daycare-centre-worker-after-video-shows-toddler",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-07T01:10:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail-malaymail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/07/kuantan-cops-nab-daycare-centre-worker-after-video-shows-toddler-being-shaken-hair-pulled/234214"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "KUANTAN, Sept 7 — Kuantan police have arrested a 31-year-old woman in connection with the alleged mistreatment of a two-year-and-eight-month-old boy at a daycare centre. The incident, captured on a viral video, showed the toddler being scolded, having his hair pulled, and head shaken. Kuantan police chief ACP Ashari Abu Samah revealed that the department received a report about the video on social media at 10.34am yesterday. Preliminary investigations suggest the incident took place on Aug 11. The child was taken to Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital for examination, but no serious injuries were reported. Police plan to file a remand application for the suspect, who will be investigated under Section 31(1)(a) of the Child Act 2001. The public is advised to refrain from speculating or sharing any information that could jeopardize the investigation or reveal the victim's identity. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Kuantan District Police Headquarters at 09-5652222 or visit the nearest police station.",
  "summary": "KUANTAN, Sept 7 — Police have arrested a woman to assist investigations into an incident where a two-year-and-eigh...",
  "key_points": [
    "31-year-old woman arrested for daycare mistreatment",
    "Video shows toddler being shaken, hair pulled",
    "Incident reported Aug 11, child examined but no serious injuries"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The arrest marks a swift response by authorities to public outcry over the alleged mistreatment, suggesting a tougher stance on child abuse cases in the area.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Kuantan cops nab daycare centre worker after video shows toddler being shaken, hair pulled",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/kuantan-cops-nab-daycare-centre-worker-after-video-shows-toddler-6081296",
        "published": "2026-09-07T01:10:15.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}