Collegedale police arrest woman for using drugs with children in car
From Local 3 News: Collegedale Police responded to the Walmart on Little Debbie Parkway Friday night after reports of someone using drugs inside a parked car.
Officers arrived and found a car matching the description the caller reported in the Walmart parking lot. They discovered Katanna Lashae White was in the front passenger seat.
According to a release, White was showing signs of intoxication and took a suspected narcotic without realizing officers were at her window.
Police then noticed two children in the backseat, a three-year-old and a six-year-old.
White was arrested and charged with two counts of child abuse and neglect and possession of fentanyl.
The incident was reported to the Department of Children Services for investigation.
The children were released to their parent on the scene.
Officers arrived and found a car matching the description the caller reported in the Walmart parking lot. They discovered Katanna Lashae White was in the front passenger seat.
According to a release, White was showing signs of intoxication and took a suspected narcotic without realizing officers were at her window.
Police then noticed two children in the backseat, a three-year-old and a six-year-old.
White was arrested and charged with two counts of child abuse and neglect and possession of fentanyl.
The incident was reported to the Department of Children Services for investigation.
The children were released to their parent on the scene.
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