A woman has been charged following concerns for the welfare of two children in Erith.

Taryn Greyling, of Erith, was charged with two counts of attempted grievous bodily harm on March 31.

The 29-year-old appeared at Bexley Magistrates' Court on April 1 where she was remanded in custody to appear at Woolwich Crown Court on April 29.

The charge follows an incident at a home in Arthur Street in Erith on March 30 at around 7.50pm when police were called to concerns for the welfare of two children.

The children were not injured.

A Met Police spokesperson said: "Taryn Greyling, 29 (13.10.92), of Erith, was charged on Thursday, 31 March with two counts of attempted grievous bodily harm.

"She appeared at Bexley Magistrates' Court on Friday, 1 April where she was remanded in custody to appear at Woolwich Crown Court on Friday, 29 April.

"The charge follows an incident where police were called at 19:47hrs on Wednesday, 30 March, to concerns for the welfare of two children at a residential property in Arthur Street, Erith.

"The children were not injured."

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