Preschool served emergency suspension by Starke Police Department and DCF

STARKE, Fla — Starke Police Department announced that it has been involved in an ongoing investigation with the Department of Children and Families regarding alarming video footage obtained from Bradford Preschool.

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This investigation began in August 2021, and this Friday SPD assisted the Department of Children and Families with serving an emergency license suspension order that prohibits the day care from serving children until further notice.

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SPD says its investigation yielded video footage from the day care that proved several DCF administrative code violations.

DCF has been providing letters with information on alternative day care options to the parents of the children attending the daycare.

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