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Owensboro Man Accused of Child Abuse

The Owensboro Police Department
Tim Jagielo
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The Owensboro Police Department

Michael Bermudez, 35, faces abuse and strangulation charges

Police have arrested an Owensboro man accused of physically abusing children. WNIN’s John Gibson has the story:

A woman told Owensboro Police Thursday that her children had suffered physical abuse at the hands of a male acquaintance on two separate occasions in the 5400 Block of Red Mile Loop.

The OPD says officers gathered evidence which led them to a suspect the 1600 Block of South Parkdale Drive.

Police arrested 35-year-old Michael Bermudez on three counts of Criminal Abuse against a child aged 12 or under and three counts of Strangulation.

Anyone with more information on the case can call the OPD at 270-687-8888 or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers at 270-687-8484.