Woman Accused of Breastfeeding During Coke Use

(Watertown, New York) A 25-year-old local mother, Nicole Cummings, faces charges after State Police investigators allegedly caught her using cocaine while breastfeeding.

Cummings has been charged with reckless endangerment in the second-degree and endangering the welfare of a child.

According to police, 25-year-old Nicole Cummings of 619 Bronson St., was using the drug throughout May and June while she breastfed the child, putting its health at risk.

Cummings was issued a ticket to appear in the Town of Rutland Court.