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Deputies: Palmyra woman abused 3-year-old, held him down, hit him repeatedly

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Palmyra woman following a domestic incident.

Shaina Rothenburgh, 26, was arrested for endangering the welfare of a child on Thursday.


She’s accused of being abusive toward a 3-year-old boy, holding him down, and smacking him across the face multiple times.

It was reported that the abusive behavior continued all day until authorities were eventually notified.

Rothenburgh was transported to the Wayne County Jail for arraignment.