Woman arrested after baby was born with meth in system: affidavit

The Brief

  • A woman was arrested for endangering the welfare of a child
  • In August 2025, her baby tested positive for meth at birth
  • The woman also tested positive for meth and amphetamines during her birth

AUSTIN, Texas A woman was arrested for endangering the welfare of a child after her baby, born in August 2025, tested positive for meth.

Timeline:

According to an affidavit, on August 21, 2025, Austin police received a call from Child Protective Services (CPS) about a baby that was born with meth in its system. The baby was born on August 19.

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