Wednesday, July 03, 2024

Joplin woman charged with DWI, three counts of endangering the welfare of a child


A Joplin woman who was allegedly driving while high on marijuana and with three kids in the back seat was charged with driving while intoxicated and three counts of endangering the welfare of a child, all misdemeanor charges.

The charges were filed following a traffic stop Tuesday by the Jasper County Sheriff's Office. 







According to the probable cause statement, Hope Elizabeth Johnson (DOB 2001) was driving without a license since hers expired January 4, 2021. She was cited for having no valid license.

Johnson told the deputy she had last smoked marijuana two hours earlier.


1 comment:

Anonymous said...

People if you have an Alcohol or Drug Problem - GO GET HELP. Do Not Endanger your Children or anyone else's Children or Family by Driving Under the Influence or not being in your Sound Mind while taking care of your Children.

Your Children are your Greatest Gifts - Treat them that way. Stop Thinking of Yourself - GET HELP, Before it is To Late...