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Etowah County Sheriff's Office
Thursday April 13th, 2017 :: 02:05 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Chemical Endangerment Arrest

(Etowah County, Alabama) A Gadsden woman has been arrested in connection to chemical endangerment of a child, according to Sheriff Todd Entrekin.

“Lauren Brooke Torrez, 27, of Gadsden, is charged with one count of chemical endangerment of a child, which is a felony,” investigator Brandi Fuller said.

She tested positive for Fentanyl while pregnant and her baby tested positive for morphine.

Torrez was booked into the Etowah County Detention Center on $10,000 cash bond. Conditions of her bond include the successful completion of a drug treatment program. She will be supervised by Etowah County Community Corrections upon release.

The Etowah County Department of Human Resources is involved with the case.

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Gadsden, AL 35901

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