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2 people arrested after allegedly snorting heroin, driving with child in car

LOGAN COUNTY, W.Va. — Two people are accused of taking drugs before driving a vehicle with a child in the car.

The Logan County Sheriff’s Department said Timothy Caserta, 37, of Man, and Chelsea Calloway, 23, of Sod, were arrested on Saturday.

Authorities responded to a Kistler restaurant following a complaint about people passed out in a car with a small child in the back.

The 5-year-old was later identified as Caserta’s son.

Calloway told deputies she and Caserta snorted heroin before driving to the restaurant. Drug paraphernalia was found in the vehicle. Caserta drove the vehicle to the eatery.

Calloway is charged with permitting driving under the influence and child neglect creating a risk of injury. Caserta is charged with driving under the influence with a minor, driving while a license is suspended and child neglect creating risk of injury.





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