MILLERSBURG — A Millersburg woman who admitted to her role in the sale of methamphetamine to a confidential informant was given a unique opportunity, avoiding incarceration so that she can be reunited with her children.
Corrine Simpson, 27, of 261 N. Washington St., previously pleaded guilty in Holmes County Common Pleas Court to aggravated trafficking in meth, possession of meth and two counts of child endangering.
On Thursday, she told Judge Robert Rinfret she's spent the time since her July arrest satisfying Holmes County Juvenile Court obligations required for her to regain custody of her children.
The children were removed from her custody as a result of the incident; however, Louella Gilbert, of Holmes County Job and Family Services, said Simpson has made significant progress on her case plan and is on the verge of getting her children back. …show more content…
She said she previously had no knowledge of drugs and did not realize that by participating in the transaction she was committing a felony.
The 29 days she spent in the Holmes County Jail were “the worst,” she said. “There's no way to explain it. In all, I found my way back to God, and it was a real wakeup call. It broke my heart that I put my kids in danger like that. That's the hardest thing.” …show more content…
Christopher Oehl suggested she is not only denying culpability by minimizing her
Corrine Simpson, 27, of 261 N. Washington St., previously pleaded guilty in Holmes County Common Pleas Court to aggravated trafficking in meth, possession of meth and two counts of child endangering.
On Thursday, she told Judge Robert Rinfret she's spent the time since her July arrest satisfying Holmes County Juvenile Court obligations required for her to regain custody of her children.
The children were removed from her custody as a result of the incident; however, Louella Gilbert, of Holmes County Job and Family Services, said Simpson has made significant progress on her case plan and is on the verge of getting her children back. …show more content…
She said she previously had no knowledge of drugs and did not realize that by participating in the transaction she was committing a felony.
The 29 days she spent in the Holmes County Jail were “the worst,” she said. “There's no way to explain it. In all, I found my way back to God, and it was a real wakeup call. It broke my heart that I put my kids in danger like that. That's the hardest thing.” …show more content…
Christopher Oehl suggested she is not only denying culpability by minimizing her