88 Children Removed From Iowa Church Camp in Abuse Probe
- Eighty-Eight minors were taken into protective custody by authorities on June 12-13 from a church summer camp located in Columbus Junction, Iowa, following allegations of child abuse and endangerment.
- The investigation followed concerns from the Iowa Department of Human Services and a 15-year-old boy from Texas who called police refusing to stay at the camp.
- The Shekinah Glory Camp, operated by a ministry established in 2018 to support Burmese Chin individuals battling addiction, focuses on assisting community members in overcoming substance dependence.
- Victor Bawi, son of ministry leader David Nuam, denied any abuse or endangerment allegations, stating, “Hopefully, this can be resolved soon,” and asserting no children were harmed.
- No arrests or charges have been made, the investigation remains ongoing, and the children have been reunited with their families or placed in temporary foster care.
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88 church camp kids put into protective custody, IA cops say
88 children removed from church camp in abuse probe
COLUMBUS JUNCTION, Iowa (WJW) — Authorities in Iowa said 88 children were taken into protective custody following a large-scale investigation at a church camp. According to the Louisa County Sheriff’s Office, the operation took place between June 12 and June 13 at two addresses in Columbus Junction and Fredonia. The towns are roughly an hour south of Cedar Rapids and about 2 miles away from each other. The children were attending programs hosted…
88 children removed from Iowa church camp in abuse probe
COLUMBUS JUNCTION, Iowa (WJW) — Authorities in Iowa said 88 children were taken into protective custody following a large-scale investigation at a church camp. According to the Louisa County Sheriff’s Office, the operation took place between June 12 and June 13 at two addresses in Columbus Junction and Fredonia. NWS confirms 3 tornadoes during Wednesday’s storms The investigation involved the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (…
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