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Staff with the Department of Family Protective Services break down how various calls receive their priority status. Author: Mariah Medina (KENS5) Updated: 11:20 PM CDT April 30, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas Often, getting help for a child who’s being abused starts with a phone call.
Wherever in Texas the caller may be, the call, if made to the Texas Abuse Hotline, is received by intake staff at the Texas Department of Family Protective Services in Austin.
The agency received more than 736,000 calls for reports of abuse against adults and children last fiscal year. Of those, approximately 442,000 were allegations of child abuse.
Margaret Koppelman, a statewide intake supervisor with the agency, has handled calls for nearly 18 years.
Man arrested for sexually assaulting girl at his parent s preschool
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Man arrested for sexually assaulting girl at his parent’s preschool
The Austin Police Department is requesting any parent who had their child enrolled in Reggio Emilia Multilingual Preschool Academy from October 2016 – December 2020 to contact the police.
AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department is requesting any parent who had their child enrolled in Reggio Emilia Multilingual Preschool Academy from October 2016 – December 2020 to contact the police if they have any information about suspected physical or sexual abuse of children.
The request comes after police arrested 20-year-old Steven Ahlberg on charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child. Ahlberg was an employee of Reggio Emilia Multilingual Preschool Academy located at 5710 McCarty Lane Austin, TX 78749.
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AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ On December 10, 2020, the Third Court of Appeals of Texas affirmed a lower court s decision in favor of Mr. Ethan Vestal against the Health and Human Services Commission( HHSC ). In doing so, the appellate court ordered the case to go back to the trial court for further proceedings, which includes a jury trial on the merits.
The lawsuit alleges HHSC terminated Mr. Vestal because he reported to the Department of Family Protective Services ( DFPS ) and the Office of the Inspector General ( OIG ) multiple instances of patient abuse. The lawsuit was initially filed on March 21, 2018 in Travis County District Court.
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