Farmingville mother arrested for snorting heroin at Wal-Mart
A Farmingville mother was arrested for snorting heroin at a Wal-Mart with her three-year-old son in a shopping cart, police said.
Stacy Roe, 35, allegedly snorted the drug through a straw as she pushed her child in the cart at the Wal-Mart in Centereach on Saturday, police said. A security representative contacted police, who viewed video surveillance of the incident and then interviewed Roe. Police said she admitted to snorting heroin and having a bag of the drug in her wallet.
Roe was arrested and charged with endangering the welfare of a child and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, a misdemeanor. She was taken to the Sixth Precinct and issued a desk appearance ticket. An arraignment was scheduled for July 17 at First District Court in Central Islip.
Roe's toddler was released to the custody of his father. Police said a referral was filed with state Child Protective Services.
CENTEREACH, N.Y. -- Suffolk police arrested a Farmingville woman for snorting heroin through a straw as she pushed her 3-year-old child in a shopping cart at Wal-Mart.
Police arrested 35-year-old Stacy Roe yesterday evening at the Wal-Mart at Centereach Mall on Middle County Road.
Police say a security guard at the big-box retailer called them after seeing a woman snorting an unknown substance.
Police say after they watched surveillance video of Roe, she admitted she had just used drugs and that she had a bag of heroin in her wallet.
Roe is charged with endangering the welfare of a child and criminal possession of a controlled substance. She is to be arraigned July 17th in First District Court in Central Islip.
The 3-year-old is in the father's custody. Child protective services is investigating.
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