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Palm Beach Clerk Arrested on Child Abuse Charges | Dayton News
Palm Beach County Clerk Mike Caruso is facing five felony charges of child abuse involving a family member under 12, allegedly occurring multiple times—including on a family cruise in August 2025. Governor Ron DeSantis has suspended him from office following his arrest. Caruso denies the allegations. While enough evidence exists for an arrest, prosecutors are now seeking more—like cruise ship footage and witness testimony—to build a case. He’s presumed innocent until proven guilty; conviction on the most serious charges could mean life in prison. His first court appearance is scheduled for…
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