Two Arrested For Possession of Drugs In Reach Of Child

Two people are facing serious charges after police say they not only possessed meth, herion, and pot but that those drugs were also within the reach of a 5 year-old child.

Officials say Abdum Hackim and Ashley Auger were arrested after police found the drugs in a hotel room.

Auger is now out of jail but faces charges including child neglect and endangering the welfare of a minor.

Her arraignment is scheduled for Thursday.

Meanwhile, Hackim remains in the Jackson County Jail.

As for the child, she’s in foster care.

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