Woman Charged for Allegedly Operating Illegal Daycare After 8 Kids Found Alone at Apartment Following a Fire

Janaina Ferreira was charged with eight counts of unlawful conduct toward a child

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  • A woman has been charged after a fire broke out at a daycare she operated, allegedly illegally, in South Carolina
  • On Thursday, March 12, the North Charleston Police Department announced in a press release that they arrested 29-year-old Janaina Ferreira after eight children were found by themselves in an apartment in North Charleston, where a fire had started
  • After her arrest, Ferreira was charged with eight counts of unlawful conduct toward a child, per authorities. She was subsequently transported to the Al Cannon Detention Center

A woman has been charged after a fire broke out at a daycare she operated, allegedly illegally, in South Carolina.

On Thursday, March 12, the North Charleston Police Department announced in a press release that they arrested 29-year-old Janaina Ferreira after eight children were found by themselves in an apartment in North Charleston, where a fire had started.

“At about 2:30 p.m., police officers and firefighters responded to a report of a structure fire at Arbor Square Apartments,” officials said. “When emergency crews arrived, they discovered eight juveniles inside the apartment without adult supervision.”…

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