EDWARDS CO., Ill.--An Edwards County judge has issued a warrant for the arrest of a West Salem man after a child allegedly sustained injuries at his hand.
Christopher R. Cleveland, 22, address listed as South Albion Street in West Salem, is the subject of a warrant this morning as well as a charge of Class 3 felony Aggravated Battery, this after authorities allege that Cleveland knowingly caused bodily harm to CC, a child under the age of 13, in that he handled the child's body in such a rough manner as to cause the child to sustain rib injuries.
The incident was alleged to have occurred on May 5 in Edwards County.
Bail has been set for Cleveland at $40,000 ($4,000 cash bond).