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Damned if you do, Damned if you don't.
August 27, 2010 permalink
Edward L Steves III of Warsaw New York objected to the treatment his family got from his child protection worker. He was subdued with pepper spray. and charged with second-degree harassment, resisting arrest, second-degree obstructing governmental administration and endangering the welfare of a child. This is a situation in which a parent cannot win. In those unusual cases in which a parent stands by passively while social workers walk off with his kids, they later slam him for lack of concern for his children.
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Warsaw man held in attack on CPS worker
Edward L StevesWARSAW — A Warsaw man is in Wyoming County Jail after he allegedly became verbally and physically abusive to a female Child Protective Services worker Aug. 20, state police said.
Edward L. Steves III, 51, of Warsaw was being let into the Warsaw State Police building as part of an ongoing investigation by State Police and Child Protective Services when the incident occurred. Steves refused verbal commands from troopers and had to be subdued with the assistance of pepper spray. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Steves was charged with second-degree harassment, resisting arrest, second-degree obstructing governmental administration and endangering the welfare of a child.
He was processed and arraigned on the charges in Warsaw Town Court and remanded to Wyoming County Jail in lieu of $10,000 bail. He will reappear in Warsaw Court at a later date to further answer the charges.
Source: Daily News Online, Batavia NY
