From The Trussville Tribune staff reports
GADSDEN – Police in Gadsden have arrested Lauren Brooke Torrez, 27, after she gave birth to a baby that tested positive for morphine, AL.com reports. She had tested positive for Fentanyl while she was pregnant.
Torrez is now being held at the Etowah County Jail on a $10,000 bond and has been charged with a count of chemical endangerment of a child. This charge counts as a felony.
A condition of Torrez’s bond is that she will have to complete a drug treatment program.
6 Comments
Gwen Lackey
Only 10,000 it should be high than that, something ain’t right, she needs more than reb, that baby having it in its body, Praying for this baby!!!
Pamela Whittington Shepard
I wish people like this would care more about their unborn children than themselves! Or ask for help!
Sue Shepherd Hallman
have a baby and get more welfare.
Faith Brewster Summers
Erin Glenn Miriam Savage she looks about your age you might know of her
Miriam Savage
Nope I don’t know her and he is a lot younger than me
Vickie Aldridge
The fact that she had access to Fentanyl and morphine scares me. I guarantee she didn’t have a prescription for those and some doctors write that stuff like candy. That mama needs serious help and that baby is going to suffer because of the mothers bad choices. So sad…