{"id":402051,"date":"2026-08-09T20:46:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T20:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/402051\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T20:46:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T20:46:28","slug":"public-asked-to-help-find-suspects-in-lakeside-fentanyl-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/402051\/","title":{"rendered":"Public asked to help find suspects in Lakeside fentanyl case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Child endangermen_fitted.jpeg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"Lakeside police are asking for the public\u2019s help in locating two individuals wanted for child endangerment charges after four children under the age of 10 tested positive for fentanyl, officials said.\" alt=\"Lakeside police are asking for the public\u2019s help in locating two individuals wanted for child endangerment charges after four children under the age of 10 tested positive for fentanyl, officials said.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Lakeside police are asking for the public\u2019s help in locating two individuals wanted for child endangerment charges after four children under the age of 10 tested positive for fentanyl, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>            Lakeside Police Department<\/p>\n<p>Lakeside police are <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=122246557232291562&amp;set=a.122105365424291562\">asking for the public\u2019s help<\/a> in locating two individuals wanted for child endangerment charges after four children under the age of 10 tested positive for fentanyl.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects were identified as Auston Patrick Green and Cindy Cristina Chevez Batres, Lakeside police said in a social media post.<\/p>\n<p>In an investigation conducted jointly with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, officials found in a medical evaluation that four children \u2014 all under the age of 10\u2014 tested positive for fentanyl, according to the post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSafeguarding the welfare of children in our community is our highest priority, and we are deeply grateful to our partners at DFPS for their vital collaboration in protecting these children,\u201d police said in the post.<\/p>\n<p>Police have not shared further details about the relationship between Green, Chevez Batres and the children or their conditions.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/294400689\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1786308388_158_ST_Shambhavi Rimal.jpeg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Shambhavi Rimal\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/294400689\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shambhavi Rimal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>            Shambhavi covers crime, law enforcement and other breaking news in Fort Worth and Tarrant County. She graduated from the University of North Texas and previously covered a variety of general assignment topics in West Texas. She grew up in Nepal.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lakeside police are asking for the public\u2019s help in locating two individuals wanted for child endangerment charges after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":402052,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-402051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402051\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/402052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}