Mother arrested after 1-year-old has seizure, tests positive for cocaine

A Laredo woman was arrested after her infant son tested positive for cocaine following a 2023 seizure incident, according to the Laredo Police Department.

The case dates back to Sept. 10, 2023, when an injury to a child was reported to LPD headquarters, police said. A dispatch supervisor said she received a call from a social worker at Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Corpus Christi.

The social worker told the dispatch supervisor that a 1-year-old had been flown from Doctors Hospital of Laredo to Corpus Christi and tested positive for cocaine, according to police…

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