An Olathe woman involved in a custody dispute with her ex-husband was jailed after she allegedly gave her three children a hazardous substance before taking it herself.
OLATHE, Kan. (AP) — An Olathe woman involved in a custody dispute with her ex-husband was jailed after she allegedly gave her three children a hazardous substance before taking it herself.
The woman, 37-year-old Therese Roever, was jailed Tuesday but had not been charged in what police labeled in a news release as an attempted murder case.
When officers went to the family’s home Monday night, they found Roever and her three children needing medical attention, police said. Information she gave police indicated her children had taken a substance “meant to harm them.” It was not immediately clear what substance they were given. [Read Full Article]