The nearly 2-year-old girl was rushed to a local hospital after being found unresponsive at a Wall Township residence, according to the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office.
couple was charged with endangering the welfare of a child after a toddler overdosed on suspected opioids in their Wall Township home, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Sharek White, 46, and Alexis Mistretta, 37, were arrested and held at the Monmouth County jail ahead of a detention hearing set for Monday, according to Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago. Police were called Monday night to the home on 17th Avenue for an overdose, authorities said. Officers found the nearly two-year-old girl unresponsive and lifesaving efforts ongoing.
The girl was rushed to an area hospital, where she was alert and being monitored, according to the prosecutor. “The child is believed to have been playing with items that had been exposed to opioid narcotics,” Santiago said in a statement.Anyone with information was asked to call Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Detective Jose I. Rodriguez at 800-533-7443 or Wall Township Police Detective Ty Hughes at 732-449-4500, ext. 1191.
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