Crime & Safety

Napa Couple Accused Of Meth Possession, Child Endangerment

Meth was found in a Napa residence where a 3-month-old baby was living—and a glass pipe in a diaper bag—Napa Special Investigations said.

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NAPA, CA — A Napa couple was arrested last week for child endangerment when methamphetamine was allegedly was found in a Napa residence where a 3-month-old child was living, the Napa Special Investigations Bureau said.

Detectives were conducting a probation search at the residence in the 1200 block of Spruce Street when they found a glass pipe and an empty bottle of morphine in a child's diaper bag, Lt. Ricky Greenberg said.

Christine Madolone, 24, and Jesse Jones, 26, who were living in the home and are on probation, were arrested Wednesday, April 17, on suspicion of child endangerment and possession of methamphetamine, Greenberg said.

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Detectives also arrested a Vallejo woman at the residence on suspicion of possessing methamphetamine in her purse. A man and a woman from Napa who were in the home were also arrested on warrants for violating their probation, Greenberg said.

— Bay City News Service

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