Jon Ruben, 76, has been charged with child cruelty offenses after children became unwell at a summer camp in Leicestershire. The charges include willfully assaulting and neglecting children in a way that may cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health. The allegations arise from incidents involving three boys who fell ill due to sweets purportedly laced with sedatives. Leicestershire police are investigating the response to the situation, as conflicting reports have emerged regarding the timing of the incident. Ruben is set to appear in Leicester crown court on 29 August.
Jon Ruben, 76, has been charged with three counts of child cruelty after three boys fell ill at a summer camp in Leicestershire, allegedly due to sedative-laced sweets.
Eight boys, aged eight to eleven, and one adult were hospitalized after experiencing health issues at the Stathern Lodge summer camp, which prompted police intervention.
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