Decatur Woman Arrested for Chemically Endangering Daughter
Michelle Renee Godsey, a Decatur woman, has been arrested and charged with chemical endangerment of a child. Following an investigation by the Decatur Police Department's Family Service Unit and Morgan County Department of Human Resources, detectives found sufficient evidence that Godsey's daughter was exposed to a Schedule II controlled substance and methamphetamines. Godsey was apprehended at her home on Monday and is currently held in Morgan County Jail on a $5,000 cash bond.
A Decatur woman, Michelle Renee Godsey, has been arrested and charged with chemical endangerment of a child following an investigation in Alabama. The case originated on January 22, when detectives from the Decatur Police Department's Family Service Unit were assigned to reports alleging that a young girl was being chemically endangered. This report stemmed from a joint investigation conducted by both the Morgan County Department of Human Resources and the Decatur Police Department.Through their diligent investigative work, detectives were able to uncover significant evidence demonstrating that the child had been exposed to both a Schedule II controlled substance and methamphetamines. These crucial findings provided the grounds for Godsey's arrest. On Monday, the DPD's Patrol Division successfully located Michelle Renee Godsey at her home, where she was subsequently taken into custody. She was officially charged with chemical endangerment of a child. As of the latest report, Godsey is being held at the Morgan County Jail, with her bond set at $5,000 cash. This incident underscores the serious nature of child endangerment charges and the collaborative efforts of local authorities and social services to protect the welfare of children in the community.
