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Woman Charged over Torture and Neglect of Young Girl

Police allege the child suffered dehydration, critical malnutrition and untreated injuries, and the woman faces four charges including torture.

  • On Tuesday, Queensland Police charged a 40-year-old Logan Reserve woman with one count of torture and three counts of failing to supply necessaries following an investigation into a 10-year-old girl's hospital admission.
  • The girl was admitted to the hospital suffering from dehydration, critical malnutrition, and "significant untreated injuries," prompting Queensland Police to declare a crime scene at the child's Logan Reserve home.
  • She remains in the intensive care unit in a stable condition, Police confirmed on Tuesday. The child's admission on February 9 triggered the investigation.
  • The accused woman is scheduled to appear in Beenleigh Magistrates Court later on Tuesday to face the charges. Her court appearance will proceed as scheduled.
  • Support services remain available for individuals affected by child abuse or domestic violence, including 1800 RESPECT and Lifeline 13 11 14.
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Woman charged over torture and neglect of young girl

A woman has been charged with torture and failing to provide the necessities of life to a child who has been in intensive care for almost three months.

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Mother ‘tortured 10-year-old girl’, wound so deep it exposed bone

A mother has been charged after her daughter was taken to a Brisbane hospital allegedly suffering from critical malnutrition, and with significant injuries.

·Sydney, Australia
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Queensland Police News broke the news on Monday, May 4, 2026.
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