Chemical Endangerment Arrest 
(Etowah County, Alabama) A Gadsden woman has been arrested for chemical endangerment of a child, according to Sheriff Todd Entrekin.
"Ashley Sue Edwards/Watson, 26, of Gadsden, was arrested Tuesday, August 4, and charged with chemical endangerment of exposing a child to an environment in which controlled substances are ingested, produced or distributed, which is a felony,” investigator Brandi Fuller said.
Edwards tested positive for amphetamines and admitted to taking Roxycontin and Suboxone while pregnant.
She is currently being detained in the Etowah County Detention Center on a $10,000 property bond. Upon release, Edwards will be supervised by Etowah County Community Corrections and must successfully complete a treatment program.
This case is also under investigation through Etowah County DHR.
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Gadsden, AL 35901
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