St. George mom charged with breastfeeding newborn after taking heroin

ST. GEORGE — A St. George mother has been charged with child endangerment after police say they found heroin in her diaper bag and discovered she'd taken the drug and then breastfed her newborn.Emergency personnel responded last week to a call at a gas station in St. George, where a 3-day-old child had stopped breathing, according to charging documents filed in 5th District Court.Hospital staff told officers that the newborn also had a broken clavicle and hematoma on the back of his head,