Craig Police Officer Charged With Child Abuse

Misdemeanor child abuse charges have been filed against Craig Police Officer Tracey Reneau for an incident involving her step child in July.  Reneau was relieved of her duties as a police officer in early August. She has been charged with Third Degree Assault and Child Abuse.  According to court documents, Reneau knowingly or recklessly caused injury to, or permitted a child to be placed in a situation that posed a threat of injury or death.  Reneau is due in court in Routt County on October 5th.  If convicted of the charges Reneau will no longer be able to serve as a police officer in Colorado.