Affidavit: Woman arrested after 1-year-old tests positive for methamphetamine
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Alyssa Garcia, 26, was arrested on charges of endangering a child after her toddler tested positive for methamphetamine, according to an arrest affidavit.
Alyssa Garcia, 26, was arrested on charges of endangering a child after her toddler tested positive for methamphetamine, according to an arrest affidavit.
Photo: Bexar County Sheriff’s Office
Alyssa Garcia, 26, was arrested on charges of endangering a child after her toddler tested positive for methamphetamine, according to an arrest affidavit.
Alyssa Garcia, 26, was arrested on charges of endangering a child after her toddler tested positive for methamphetamine, according to an arrest affidavit.
Photo: Bexar County Sheriff’s Office
A 26-year-old woman is facing child endangerment charges after her toddler tested positive for methamphetamine, according to an arrest affidavit..
On March 30, Alyssa Joann Garcia brought her 1-year-old to the San Antonio Children’s Hospital because he wasn’t sleeping. Results from blood tests indicated the child tested positive for having the drugs in his system, the affidavit said.
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Garcia told police she was a recovering meth user and had a blue plate in her residence she used to use for her drugs. One day, she found the same plate under a vanity where the child had been playing and it had a “hard substance” stuck on it, that was later identified as methamphetamine, the affidavit said.
Garcia’s bail was set at $10,000.
