Frisco, TX – A Frisco mother has been arrested on felony charges following an investigation into allegations of child neglect and abuse, according to the Frisco Police Department.
Police said the investigation began shortly after 12:47 a.m. on Aug. 11, when the department received an email requesting a welfare check in the 12000 block of Bethel Drive.
Detectives later established probable cause and obtained arrest warrants for Mary Ann Burton on the following charges:
• Injury to a Child – Serious Bodily Injury, a first-degree felony — $1 million bond
• Endangering a Child, a state jail felony — $500,000 bond
Burton was taken into custody on Aug. 14 and is being held at the Collin County Jail.
Frisco police said the investigation remains active and ongoing. Anyone with information about the case or related offenses is asked to contact the department.
Frisco Police: 972-292-6010
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The charges are accusations, and Burton is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.