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Church volunteer busted for spiking kids’ Easter eggs with ADHD meds
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/03/26/church-volunteer-busted-for-spiking-kids-easter-eggs-with-adhd-meds/A volunteer at an Alabama church was arrested on Tuesday after he allegedly put his prescription medication inside Easter Eggs that were given out to children.
According to the Press-Register, Daphne Police charged 21-year-old Jarret Anthony Helm with one count of disorderly conduct(????) after a 6-year-old child swallowed medication found inside one of the plastic eggs.
Police officials said that Helm “inadvertently and accidentally” placed his Adderall pills inside one of 1,500 eggs while volunteering at Christ the King Catholic Church on Sunday. Adderall is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and has side effects similar to amphetamines.
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“We don’t want the kids to be without their candy,” church spokesperson Mary Mullen told the
or, apparently, without their Adderall
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