Mother of two children assaulted in Hopkins Co. arrested

The Hopkins County Sheriff’s Department has arrested the mother of two small children who were assaulted at the Quail Run Apartments in relation to the August 8 incident.

According to a news release, deputies have charged 21-year old Hannah Harrell of Earlington with two counts of second-degree child abuse, following investigation into the reported assault.  As previously reported, investigation determined that the two young children—who had been taken to a local hospital for treatment of injuries—had been in the care of 25-year old Caleb Cobb of Partridge Drive when the assault took place.

Cobb was arrested the following morning following a foot pursuit in White Plains.  No other information about the assault has been released and no booking photo of Harrell was immediately available.