Mother Charged With Child Neglect Resulting In Death After Newborn Dies From …

Mother Charged With Child Neglect Resulting In Death After Newborn Dies From …
Stephanie Louk has been charged with child neglect resulting in death. Deputies say while Louk was nine months pregnant, she overdosed on meth, which caused her to have a heart attack. She survived, but had to undergo an emergency cesarean section. Read more on WCHS-TV8

Des Moines police make largest heroin bust in city's history
Des Moines police seized 11 pounds of heroin and three pounds of methamphetamine in the largest heroin bust in the city's history, officials said. The bust netted more … In 2002 officials confirmed one overdose death in Iowa due to heroin. In 2011 … Read more on DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)