A 41-year-old teacher at Sunrise Elementary School in Palm Bay is currently in custody following her arrest on charges of child abuse without great bodily harm and false imprisonment of a child under 13. She is being held in jail as of Friday.
Beatriz Rapisarda was taken into custody on Thursday after a thorough investigation into allegations concerning a student in the intellectually disabled classroom, according to a statement from Palm Bay police.
According to the police, Rapisarda was apprehended at the school after an investigation revealed that they had forcefully pushed and restrained the student by grabbing their wrists…