Rowan County woman accused of sexually abusing her own baby

ROWAN CO., N.C. – A Rowan County mother is behind bars accused of sexually abusing her own infant.

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office says 33-year-old Veronica Yerry had videos showing the abuse. She was arrested during a traffic stop this week, with the child involved in that alleged abuse inside her car. Yerry, from China Grove, is facing several charges, including first-degree forcible sex offense with a child.

Her baby is now with the Department of Social Services.