Chemical Endangerment Arrest
(Etowah County, Alabama) A Gadsden woman has been arrested for chemical endangerment of a child, according to Sheriff Todd Entrekin.
"Dorothy Rebekah Stancil, 29, of Gadsden, was arrested 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.
Stancil admitted to using heroin and marijuana while pregnant. She was initially arrested and brought to the Detention Center for two drug court violations.
She is currently being detained in the Etowah County Detention Center on $10,000 bond. Upon release, Stancil will be supervised by Etowah County Community Corrections and must successfully complete a treatment program.
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Etowah County Sheriff's Office
827 Forrest Ave
Gadsden, AL 35901
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