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Etowah County Sheriff's Office
Monday November 27th, 2017 :: 02:27 p.m. CST

Advisory

Chemical Endangerment Arrests

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

“Amber Cambron Ward, 18, of Jacksonville, was arrested and is charged with one count of chemical endangerment of exposing a child to an environment in which controlled substances are ingested, produced or distributed, a felony,” investigator Brandi Fuller said.

Ward tested positive for Benzodiazepines and amphetamines. Her baby tested positive for Benzodiazepines, amphetamines and marijuana.

She is detained in the Etowah County Detention Center on $10,000 cash bond for the chemical endangerment charge. As a condition of her bond, she must successfully complete a drug treatment program and will be supervised by Etowah Community Corrections upon release.

Calhoun County Department of Human Resources is involved with the case.

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

“Tasha Leanne Green, 27, of Gadsden, was arrested and is charged with one count of chemical endangerment of exposing a child to an environment in which controlled substances are ingested, produced or distributed, a felony,” investigator Brandi Fuller said.

Green admitted to smoking marijuana and tested positive for the illegal drug knowing she was pregnant.

She is detained in the Etowah County Detention Center on $10,000 cash bond for the chemical endangerment charge. As a condition of her bond, she must successfully complete a drug treatment program and will be supervised by Etowah Community Corrections upon release.

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