A mum allegedly beat her two young sons and bit one of them after they opened their Christmas presents early.
Sascha Collins, 36, is charged with two counts of battery following the alleged assault in Greenfield, Indiana, last Sunday.Her seven and nine-year-old sons told police they had opened presents found hidden in their mother's wardrobe.
They claim she beat them with a belt buckle and threw them against the wall.Derek Towle, acting chief for Greenfield Police, told WISH-TV:
The boys' teenage sister alerted authorities after finding them upset and covered in bruises.
"When we see these types of things happen it breaks our hearts knowing that this is going on.
"We try to see that it was just a kid's excitement and that is what we want for them to have, excitement around Christmas time."
Sascha Collins, 36, is charged with two counts of battery following the alleged assault in Greenfield, Indiana, last Sunday.Her seven and nine-year-old sons told police they had opened presents found hidden in their mother's wardrobe.
They claim she beat them with a belt buckle and threw them against the wall.Derek Towle, acting chief for Greenfield Police, told WISH-TV:
The boys' teenage sister alerted authorities after finding them upset and covered in bruises.
"When we see these types of things happen it breaks our hearts knowing that this is going on.
"We try to see that it was just a kid's excitement and that is what we want for them to have, excitement around Christmas time."
