Deputies: Laurel County mother arrested after child found in filthy home

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Bobbi McSwine
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Laurel County Correctional Center

LONDON, Ky. (WTVQ) – A Laurel County mother is accused of keeping her 7-year-old child in a home filled with trash and bugs.

Laurel County Deputies arrested 38-year-old Candace Siler after going to the home for a welfare check Tuesday night.

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Deputies say the child was in the home and there was trash all over and bugs running across the floor.

Siler is facing criminal abuse charges.

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Bobbi McSwine
Bobbi McSwine joined the ABC 36 News Team in March 2020. She started as a Web Content Producer in November 2019. She was born and raised in Chicago, IL, known to many as the “Windy City.” She studied journalism at the University of Illinois in Urbana Champaign. While in school, she had a number of internships ranging from Free Spirit Media, ABC 7 Chicago and Illinois Public Media. She fell in love with writing in high school and paired that with a newfound passion for storytelling in college. She misses her hometown, but she loves the horses and rich history in Lexington. When she’s not working, she’s probably listening to music or binge-watching Netflix. She’s always looking to get to know more people in Central Kentucky, so feel free to shoot her a message on Facebook @BobbiWTVQ, follow her on Twitter @McSwineB_News, or send her an email at bmcswine@wtvq.com.