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Chemical Endangerment Arrest

08/18/2022

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Thursday August 18, 2022

Chemical Endangerment Arrest

(Etowah County, Alabama), A Glencoe woman has been arrested on 08/01/2022 for Chemical Endangerment of a child, according to Sheriff Jonathon Horton. 

Ashley Starlene Caswell, 38, of Glencoe, is charged with chemical endangerment of exposing a child to an environment in which controlled substances are ingested, produced or distributed, which is a felony, Investigator Brandi Fuller said. 
 
Caswell tested positive for Methamphetamines while being around 4 months pregnant. This is Ashley Caswell's 4th charge of Chemical Endangerment with 2 other pregnancies. 
 
Caswell was released from the Etowah County jail in April of this year and placed on Community Corrections for monitoring.  When Caswell came to report on 08/01/2022 she was drug tested and failed for methamphetamine, she was then  arrested for a Community Corrections Violation. Caswell  stated that she was around 4 months pregnant. 
 
Caswell is being held in the Etowah County Jail with no bond. 
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Ashley Starlene Caswell