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Woman charged with child abuse after passing out in car from heroin overdose

Posted at 5:02 PM, Jun 20, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-20 17:02:14-04

MUSKEGON, Mich. – A Muskegon County woman has been charged with Child Abuse, 2nd degree for passing out in a car from a heroin overdose.

Lacie Collins of Twin Lake has been charged, according to Muskegon County Chief Assistant Prosecutor Timothy Maat.

Investigators say that Collins and another woman passed out in a car with Collins’ 4-year-old daughter inside at a Muskegon park in February.  Investigators believe that the girl was without care for about three hours.

The girl was not injured.  Collins was taken to the hospital and treated.