Garnett Daycare Provider Arrested on Child Abuse, Endangerment Charges
A daycare provider in Garnett, Kansas, identified as Tregon J. Guernsey, has been arrested on multiple charges including child abuse and endangering a child. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) states that Guernsey is accused of severely injuring a 5-month-old…
Kansas City, MO, August 13, 2026 —
GARNETT, KS – Tregon J. Guernsey, a daycare provider in Garnett, Kansas, has been arrested and faces multiple charges related to child abuse and endangering a child. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) announced the arrest, stating that Guernsey is accused of incidents involving two separate children.
According to the KBI, Guernsey is alleged to have severely injured a 5-month-old infant in November 2025. The investigation also indicates that she is accused of striking a 4-year-old toddler in July 2024. Both alleged incidents reportedly occurred while the children were under Guernsey’s care at her daycare facility.
Specific details regarding the severity of the injuries sustained by the infant or the circumstances surrounding the alleged striking of the toddler were not immediately provided. The KBI is leading the investigation into the allegations.
The charges against Guernsey include child abuse and endangering a child. Further information regarding the legal proceedings or potential penalties will be released as the case progresses. The name of the daycare facility was not immediately provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Natalie Dattilio on www.kctv5.com, see more information here.
