Former CT preschool teacher charged with assault for allegedly injuring child who needed surgery

Former Ansonia elementary school employee charged with injuring 3-year-old, police say

A school official said the woman is no longer employed with the district.

Former CT preschool teacher charged with assault for allegedly injuring child who needed surgery

A former preschool teacher has been charged with assault in connection with an incident at a school in Ansonia that left a 3-year-old student injured and in need of surgery. Mary Durso-Smith, 32, of New Haven was arrested Wednesday in connection with a warrant charging her with second-degree assault and risk of injury to a minor, according to Lt. Patrick Lynch of the Ansonia Police Department. Lynch said the charges stem from an incident on Marc…

Woman arrested for allegedly injuring 3-year-old at Mead School in Ansonia

ANSONIA, Conn. (WTNH) -- A woman is facing charges after police say she allegedly injured a 3-year-old at school, later requiring arm surgery in Ansonia. Mary Durso-Smith, 32, of New Haven, was arrested on a warrant Wednesday and charged with risk of injury and assault in the second degree. Teen charged in Ansonia street takeover where person jumped on police cruiser According to authorities, the incident happened on March 25 at Mead Schoo…

Injury to 3-year-old child leads to woman’s arrest in Ansonia

A woman was arrested after a 3-year-old child suffered an arm injury in Ansonia.

Ansonia police arrest teacher accused of breaking 3-year-old's arm at school

Police have arrested a teacher who is accused of breaking a 3-year-old child’s arm at Mead School in Ansonia. The child, who is enrolled in a pre-K program at the school, was with other students in the playground around 9:30 a.m. on March 25 when the incident happened, according to the arrest warrant. Video showed Mary Durso-Smith, a pre-K special...

Ansonia woman arrested in injury of 3-year-old at school - Newport Dispatch

ANSONIA — A New Haven woman was arrested by warrant June 4 in connection with an incident that injured a 3-year-old student at Mead School in March. Mary Durso-Smith, 32, was charged with risk of injury and second-degree assault stemming from a March 25 incident at the school. The student suffered an arm injury that required surgical intervention, according to the Ansonia Police Department. Police said video of the incident led the investigating…