Mother Charged with Child Abuse or Neglect for Exposing Her 17 Month Old Child to Meth

December 7, 2020
By: Dwayne Page

A Smithville woman has been charged with child abuse or neglect for exposing her 17 month old son to methamphetamine.

34 year old Amanda Nicole Wilson of Bell Street Apartments is under a $10,000 bond and she is scheduled for an appearance in General Sessions Court December 10.

According to Smithville Police Detective Brandon Donnell, a Department of Children Services employee reported last month that she got a referral on Wilson stating that her child was being exposed to drugs. DCS removed the child from the home and got a hair follicle drug test done. The child tested positive for methamphetamine.

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