A nursery worker has been jailed for eight years after a shocking Met Police probe revealed months of abuse against babies in her care. Parents have hailed officers for “giving them a voice when they didn’t have one.”
Roksana Lecka’s Horrific Crimes Uncovered
Roksana Helena Lecka, 22, from england/Hounslowhounslow/”>Hounslow, was sentenced at scotland/”>scotland-england/”>scotland/Kingstonkingston-scotland/”>kingston/”>Kingston Crown Court on 26 September after being found guilty of 21 counts of child cruelty. The Met investigation exposed brutal abuse at two nurseries where she worked between October 2023 and June 2024.
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CCTV footage caught Lecka pinching, hitting, shoving babies to the floor, pulling their hair, kicking them in the face, and even vaping towards their cots. The youngest victim was just 10 months old.
Met Police Praise Parents’ Strength and Shoutout to Officers
“The victims are just babies,” said Detective Inspector Sian Hutchings of the Met’s Public Protection Command. “We were shocked by Lecka’s cold refusal to take responsibility for her actions.”
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