Crime & Safety
5-Year-Old Finds Mom Passed Out In Hermitage Motel Bathroom: MNPD
Metro Police say a 5-year-old boy alerted hotel staff after his mom passed out with a needle in her arm.
HERMITAGE, TN -- Metro Police arrested a 42-year-old woman on drug and child neglect charges Friday, after her 5-year-old son found her passed out in a Hermitage motel bathroom.
Staff at the America's Best Value Inn on Old Hickory Boulevard told police that the boy came to the front desk to say his mother needed help.
Paramedics and police found Trisha Inman passed out in the bathroom of her hotel room with a tourniquet wrapped around her arm, which also had a needle hanging from it, according to a police report.
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Inman faces drug and child neglect charges.
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