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Man arrested after 4-year-old allegedly ingested cocaine
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · As published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· August 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The incident is reported to have happened on May 6.
A man has been arrested in connection with an incident where a 4-year-old allegedly ingested cocaine. The arrest occurred on Saturday. The incident is reported to have happened on May 6.
Timothy Lee is the man who was arrested and he is facing a charge related to exposing a child to a controlled substance. Lee is currently being held on a $75,000 bond and a court appearance is scheduled. Further details about the incident and the arrest are available from the source, WECT and Gray News, reporting from Calabash, North Carolina.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 3, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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