️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️  A grandmother has been arrested following horrific allegations of abuse.<unk> A grandmother has been arrested following horrific allegations of abuse.<unk> Linda Brantly of Orange County, Florida has been accused of chaining her three elementary-school-aged children to her washing machine with dog collars and forcing them to sleep on the floor.<unk> Linda Brantly of Orange County, Florida has been accused of chaining her three elementary-school-aged children to her washing machine with dog collars and forcing them to sleep on the floor. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Even worse, these allegations were discovered as the three children were being interviewed about possible sexual abuse they had suffered at the hands of a family member.<unk> Even worse, these allegations were discovered as the three children were being interviewed about possible sexual abuse they had suffered at the hands of a family member. <unk> <unk> Horror: Linda Brantly (above) of Orange County, Florida was arrested on charges of child abuse on Thursday.<unk> Linda Brantly (above) of Orange County, Florida was arrested on charges of child abuse on Thursday.<unk> Linda Brantly (above) of Orange County, Florida was arrested on charges of child abuse on Thursday.<unk> Scene: Brantly, 58, allegedly used dog collars and leashes to chain her children to her washing machine and forced them to sleep on the floor at her home (above) According to WKMG, deputies did find two two leashes on Brantly's laundry room floor along with dog collars, which the children said she would attach to their wrists. According to WKMG, deputies did find two two leashes on Brantly's laundry room floor along with dog collars, which the children said she would attach to their wrists. The children did not appear to have any injuries.<unk> The children did not appear to have any injuries. This mode of alleged discipline is completely unacceptable,<unk> DCF spokesperson David Ocasio told the Orlando Sentinel.<unk> 'This mode of alleged discipline is completely unacceptable,'<unk> DCF spokesperson David Ocasio told the Orlando Sentinel.<unk> 'This mode of alleged discipline is completely unacceptable,'<unk> DCF spokesperson David Ocasio told the Orlando Sentinel. While this pattern of child abuse did not cause physical harm, the emotional scars to young children can lead to long lasting damage.<unk> 'While this pattern of child abuse did not cause physical harm, the emotional scars to young children can lead to long lasting damage.' : Brantly, who has custody of the three children, has denied these claims of abuse, and was released from jail Thursday on a $5,000 bond. 58-year-old Brantly, who had custody of the three children, was booked on charges of child abuse Thursday and released soon after on $5,000 bond. Brantly, 58, who had custody of the three children, was booked on charges of child abuse Thursday and released soon after on $5,000 bond. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️
Linda Brantly of Orange County, Florida was arrested on charges of child abuse on Thursday.<unk> Linda Brantly of Orange County, Florida was arrested on charges of child abuse on Thursday.<unk> Linda Brantly of Orange County, Florida was arrested on charges of child abuse on Thursday.<unk> Brantly, 58, reportedly used dog collars and leashes to chain her children to her washing machine and forced them to sleep on the floor.<unk> Brantly, 58, allegedly used dog collars and leashes to chain her children to her washing machine and forced them to sleep on the floor.<unk> Brantly, 58, allegedly used dog collars and leashes to chain her children to her washing machine and forced them to sleep on the floor. <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> Brantly,<unk>who<unk>has<unk> custody<unk>of<unk>the<unk> three<unk>children<unk>,<unk>has<unk>denied<unk>these<unk>claims<unk>of<unk>abuse<unk>,<unk>and<unk>was<unk>released<unk>from<unk> jail<unk> Thursday<unk>on<unk>$5,000<unk> bond.