A 20-year-old school bus driver was arrested for driving under the influence Wednesday morning after he drove his bus into a ditch with children aboard, the Washington County, Oregon, Sheriff’s Department said. Deputies were dispatched to the scene at about 8 a.m. On board the bus were 10 Forest Grove School District students between 10- …
A bus style Recreational Vehicle (RV) equipped with lab testing, counseling, a nurse or nurse practitioner and resources to help substance use disorder patients is the newest way Michigan is battling drug addiction. The name of the mobile unit is currently in a naming contest. Bay County deputy chief medical examiner and nationally known addiction …
A man and woman were arrested on multiple drug charges in Hot Springs, Arkansas, early Sunday morning, and the woman allegedly told police that if she tested positive for drugs it was because her brother, whom she had visited in the hospital, “fed her a sandwich contaminated with meth.” Elizabeth Marie Catlett, 29, and Don …
Late last month, Arkansas police arrested a woman after reportedly spotting a bow in her hair that was actually a small plastic bag containing methamphetamine. According to the Baxter Bulletin, Flippin police officer Kenneth Looney pulled over Jessica Kropp, 38, after noticing the registration for the car she was driving was expired. Kropp reportedly drove …
An 11-month-old boy required three doses of the overdose-reversing medicine naloxone on Wednesday when he ingested opioids while his drug-addled parents slept, NBC Philadelphia reported. Kristen Bristow and Charles Salzman Jr were charged with aggravated assault, endangering the welfare of children, recklessly endangering another person and other charges. The child’s grandfather found Bristow and Salzman …
Two Arkansas parents have been arrested after their infant daughter ate some of their methamphetamine and died, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports. Carrie Darby, 22, and Joseph Phillips, 30, both of Widener, have been charged with manslaughter in the death of their 13-month-old daughter Delaney Phillips on July 7. The St Francis County Sheriff’s Office completed …
A grocery store deli worker in Oregon has been arrested and charged with lacing bean dip with methamphetamine, which at least two of her co-workers ate. One was subsequently hospitalized, OregonLive reported. Cassandra Medina-Hernandez, 38, was arrested on Wednesday and has been charged with unlawful delivery of methamphetamine, recklessly endangering another person and causing another …
A mother in Maine who’s accused of killing her 1-year-old daughter in October by rubbing heroin residue on her gums pleaded not guilty in court on Wednesday. Kimberly Nelligan, 33, was arrested on Tuesday, nearly a year after the death of her daughter, Jordynn. Charged with endangering the welfare of a child and possession of …
An active duty US Marine and a 19-year-old woman were arrested this week on multiple charges related to manufacturing and selling LSD, the Onslow County Sheriff’s Department said in a Facebook post. Andrew Christian Gray and Allison Alexia Seely were arrested on Monday at the end of a two-month investigation jointly conducted by the Onslow …
A woman who drove to a jail to pickup her boyfriend who had been booked on a DUI charge was found to be drunk driving herself. Fox 43 reports that Kristen Robbins, 30, of Franklin County, Pennsylvania, is facing charges herself after driving to the police station to pick up her boyfriend following his DUI …
Officials in South Carolina have dropped misdemeanor cocaine charges against Georgia Southern starting quarterback Shai Werts after the substance found on the hood of his car was determined to be bird poop. According to WTOC, the Saluda County Sheriff’s Office released bodycam footage of Werts’ July 31 arrest on Friday, a day after releasing dashcam …
Tennessee authorities charged a 29-year-old woman with murder after her twin babies died at a Chatanooga hospital earlier this week. FOX Chatanooga reports that Tiffany Marie Roberts is facing felony murder and child abuse charges after her newborn twin girls died at TC Thompson Children’s Hospital on Tuesday. According to police, Roberts tested positive for …
