Hobart daycare workers facing child neglect charges

HOBART, Okla. (KFOR) - According to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, two daycare workers are facing child neglect charges in Kiowa County.

Officials say on April 23, 2024, the Kiowa County District Attorney's Office asked the OSBI for help with an alleged child neglect investigation at the Community Action Development Corporation Head Start in Hobart, Oklahoma.

According to the OSBI, the investigation led to arrest warrants for 40-year-old Pamela Siesser and 43-year-old Crystal Edmundson on charges of Child Neglect. Both were employees at the Head Start facility.

On July 24, both Siesser and Edmundson turned themselves in and have been booked into the Kiowa County Jail.

"The OSBI would like to thank the Kiowa County District Attorney's Office and the Kiowa County Oklahoma Sheriff's Office for assisting us with this case." said the OSBI.