A 40-year-old woman is going through charges within the dying of a toddler who was discovered with out important indicators in a Niagara Falls, Ont., residence final 12 months.
Niagara regional police say officers discovered the two-year-old youngster after they have been known as to a house on Nov. 21, 2023.
They are saying an post-mortem later decided the kid died because of fentanyl and bromazolam toxicity.
Police say the suspect was arrested Monday and charged with prison negligence inflicting dying and failing to offer the necessaries of life in addition to drug offences.
She is being held for a video bail listening to at this time.
Investigators say they aren’t publicly figuring out the suspect to guard the identification of the kid and subsequent of kin.
Police say bromazolam is a drug within the benzodiazepine household that’s not prescribed to folks in Canada. It has been discovered combined in with the area’s unlawful fentanyl provide, they are saying.
This report by The Canadian Press was first printed Nov. 19, 2024.