A California mother is accused of filling her child’s baby bottle with alcohol after the 7-week-old was found intoxicated over the weekend, authorities said.
Honesti de La Torre, 37, is charged with child endangerment, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said Monday.
Deputies were called around 12:45 a.m. Saturday to an unincorporated area of Rialto, 55 miles east of Los Angeles.
Once they arrived, they learned the kid was found intoxicated, authorities said.
Officials said de la Torre was driving through Rialto and stopped to present the newborn alcohol in an try to stop the newborn from crying, authorities said.
The kid then became intoxicated.
The condition of the kid was not revealed.
De la Torre is being held within the West Valley Detention Center on a $60,000 bond.
She is predicted to look in court Tuesday.