A Muroc Joint Unified School District employee and his wife were arrested on alleged child abuse charges related to three children under 14.
The Kern County Sheriff's Office reported that 38-year-old Matthew James and his 35-year-old wife, Brittany James, were arrested by Mojave/Boron substation deputies on October 14, 2025, after responding to a report of possible child abuse in the North Edwards area.
Matthew James is a Muroc Joint Unified School District employee, according to the Kern County Sheriff's Office.
No additional statements were provided.
Author's summary: Couple arrested for child abuse charges.