Two charged after reported assaults on residents at Lincolnshire SEND home

Two people have been charged with common assault as part of an investigation into the treatment of residents at a SEND care home near Market Rasen.

The assaults are reported to have happened at Acacia Hall - a residential facility for neurodivergent children and young people with additional complex learning needs.

Stephen Ndukwe, 31, of Dixon Street in Lincoln and Olawale Ishola, 36, of Florence Street in Lincoln have been charged with common assault.

A 31-year-old man has also been arrested on suspicion of common assault and ill treatment and/or wilfully neglecting an individual.

He's currently on police bail as investigations continue.

Previously, a 47-year-old woman was cautioned for common assault and ordered to pay £100 in compensation to the victim.

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