A child who overdosed and was revived by emergency responders in an unincorporated part of El Paso County led to the arrest of their mother on Tuesday, according to a news release by the Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n
Deputies and Tri-Lakes Monument Fire Protection District medical personnel arrived at the residence in the 15400 block of Jessie Drive in the Gleneagle area around 10:15 a.m. following an emergency call reporting that the child was unresponsive and not breathing.<\/p>\n
After multiple doses of Narcan, the child began breathing again and was taken to a hospital, the release states.<\/p>\n
Deputies arrested the mother of the child, Meghan Anderson, 46, after they said she became \u201cuncooperative\u201d following the transport. The authorities obtained a search warrant and allegedly recovered drugs and \u201cdrug-related paraphernalia,\u201d according to the Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n
Anderson had not posted her $100,000 bond as of Wednesday afternoon on charges of child abuse, second-degree assault, attempted child abuse and reckless endangerment. She is scheduled to appear in an El Paso County courtroom April 1 in connection with the charges.<\/p>\n
Anderson does not appear to have any other criminal history, according to court records. <\/p>\n
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