FPD Top News of the Week: Cops Say Mother Put Baby in Oven; Reverend Accused of Dealing Meth; and More

Mariah Thomas (left) is accused of killing her 1-month-old baby after she accidentally put her in the oven and not the crib.; Herbert Irving Miller (right) allegedly had 'rock and liquefied' meth on him during a routine traffic stop, cops said.
Feb. 16 2024, Published 4:02 p.m. ET
Joint Operation: Mayor and Son in Minnesota Charged With Growing Hundreds of Marijuana Plants, Police Say

Scott Robertson (left) and his son Jacob (right) were arrested after officials said they found over 200 marijuana plants allegedly grown by the duo.
A mayor in Minnesota and his son have been arrested after authorities alleged they grew hundreds of marijuana plants, exceeding the state’s eight-plant limit for personal growth. Read more here.
Missouri Mother Arrested in Connection With 'Gruesome' Death of 1-Month-Old Baby Who Burned to Death in Oven

Mariah Thomas is accused of killing her 1-month-old baby after she accidentally put her in the oven and not the crib.
A mother in Missouri has been charged in connection with the death of her 1-month-old child, who law enforcement officials said died after she allegedly put the infant in an oven. Read more here.
North Carolina Elementary School Teacher Accused of Dragging Disabled Child Through School Hallway: Sheriff

Lori Miller Holland accused of dragging a disabled child through the school hallway.
An elementary school teacher in North Carolina has been arrested after law enforcement officials said she allegedly dragged a special needs child down the school hallway. Read more here.
Divine Deception: Reverend Caught With ‘Rock and Liquefied’ Meth During Routine Traffic Stop, Troopers Say

Herbert Irving Miller allegedly had 'rock and liquefied' meth on him during a routine traffic stop, cops said.
A reverend was arrested during a traffic stop in Connecticut after he allegedly was caught with crystal meth, according to authorities. Read more here.
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Police Release Suspect Sketches in Case of Maryland Mother Murdered on Hiking Trail

Rachel Morin (left) was found dead in a draining ditch on a hiking trail in August 2023. Now, police have released sketches of a possible suspect.
Police in Maryland have released composite sketches of the man they believe killed a woman on a hiking trail last year. Read more here.
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