Mother and Daughter, 11, Arrested After THC Candy Hospitalizes Student

A Louisiana mother and her 11-year-old daughter were arrested this week after the child offered THC-laced gummy candies to fellow students at her school.
Mother and Daughter, 11, Arrested After THC Candy Hospitalizes Student
Gummy candy stars made of marijuana are seen at Perennial Holistic Wellness Center medical marijuana dispensary in Los Angeles, California, on July 25, 2012. David McNew/File Photo via Getty Images
Isabel van Brugen
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A Louisiana mother and her 11-year-old daughter were arrested this week after the child offered THC-laced gummy candies to fellow students at her school, according to St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Alexandra Price, 30, was arrested for possession of a Schedule I drug; manufacturing a Schedule I drug; cruelty to juveniles; sale, distribution, or possession of a drug without a prescription; and possession of drug paraphernalia, reported news outlet Nola.
Isabel van Brugen
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Isabel van Brugen is an award-winning journalist. She holds a master's in newspaper journalism from City, University of London.
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