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Updated: 12:45 PM May 14, 2008
Parkersburg Woman Faces Child Neglect Charges
A Parkersburg woman who's children tested positive for drugs over the weekend was arraigned Tuesday morning. Posted: 12:43 PM May 13, 2008Reporter: Kim Lucey Email Address: Kim.Lucey@wtap.com |
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A Parkersburg woman who's children tested positive for drugs over the weekend was arraigned Tuesday morning.
30-year-old Michele Fleming was arraigned in Wood County Magistrate Court.
She is charged with 2 counts of felony child neglect as well as possession of a controlled substance.
According to the criminal complaint Fleming took her 5-year-old child to the hospital on Sunday when the child did not wake up from a nap.
At the hospital the 5 year old tested positive for cocaine and was transported to a Charleston hospital in critical condition.
West Virginia State Police said on Wednesday that the child's condition has steadily improved since Sunday. Officials say the 5-year-old is showing some responses and improving daily.
Fleming's 7-year-old child later tested positive for cocaine as well.
Fleming is currently in the North Central Regional Jail on $105,0000 bond.
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