WINNSBORO — A Winnsboro woman is wanted on charges of child endangerment after she ran into her child with her car and then sped away on Sunday at around 5:30 p.m.
The incident occurred at 704 Golf Course Road when an employee with Action Security Service attempted to repossess the 2004 Chevrolet Impala 4-door sedan of Kimberly Camelia Jones, 27, of 532 Honeybee Circle.
When the woman attempted to enter Jones vehicle to repossess it, Jones put the car into reverse and backed away at a high rate of speed.
According to the incident report with the Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office, Jones’ daughter was struck by the open car door as Jones attempted to back away. Jones also allegedly asked her daughter to jump into the car as it was moving.
Jones fled the scene, leaving her child behind. According to the incident report, two other children were in the vehicle with Jones as she fled the area.
The child was evaluated for injuries at the scene and then taken to the Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office.
The repossession personnel also followed to the office to assist with the investigation.
A DSS worker arrived and spoke with the girl’s father who also was called in. The child was then released into the custody of her father at the request of DSS.
W arrant has been obtained for the arrest of Kimberly Camelia Jones. Persons with any information in the case are asked to call crimestoppers at l Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC or the Fairfield County Sheriff’s office at 635-4141.
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