Mother and Aunt Arrested After Children Hospitalized from Cannabis Sweets
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Hong Kong police arrested a mother and her aunt after the mother allegedly mistakenly gave her two children cannabis-infused sweets, leading to the six-year-old boy and 12-year-old girl being hospitalized from their home in Wang Tau Hom Estate.
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A mother allegedly mistakenly fed her two children cannabis-infused sweets, causing them to fall ill and require hospital treatment in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong police have arrested a mother and her aunt after she allegedly mistakenly fed her two children cannabis-infused sweets, resulting in them needing hospital treatment.
The force received a report at about 4pm on Monday that a six-year-old boy and 12-year-old girl had fallen ill at their home in Wang Tak House, Wang Tau Hom Estate.
The girl vomited, while the boy briefly lost consciousness, according to police.
Emergency services rushed the children to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Yau Ma Tei for treatment.
A source said the mother, 41, found a box of sweets with English labelling and gave some to her children before going shopping on Monday, leaving them alone.
The children were brought to Hong Kong from mainland China by their mother to visit relatives and were staying at the home of their 61-year-old great aunt.
Preguntas abiertas
- What type of cannabis sweets were they?
- How did the mother acquire the sweets?
- What is the children's current medical condition?
