Conroe, TX – Two women were arrested this week in connection with an ongoing child abuse investigation involving a 12-year-old child in Montgomery County.
The child was taken to a local hospital on September 28, where medical staff confirmed injuries consistent with abuse and malnutrition, following a disclosure of ongoing physical and sexual abuse.
According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, arrest warrants were executed on Thursday for Brenda Garcia, 38, and Tania Garcia, 37. Both are charged with felony Injury to a Child, Unlawful Restraint, and Invasive Visual Recording.
Authorities confirmed the child is now safe and receiving medical care and support services.
Sheriff Rand Henderson Doolittle called the case “deeply disturbing” and emphasized the importance of community vigilance. “The safety and well-being of children will always be my highest priority,” Doolittle said in a statement. “Together, we can protect the most vulnerable among us and ensure that justice is served.”
The investigation remains open and active. Officials stated that no further details will be released at this time to protect the child’s privacy and maintain the integrity of the case.
Residents are encouraged to report any suspicions of child abuse to local authorities or the Texas Abuse Hotline at 1-800-252-5400. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Multi-County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-392-7867.
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