Child Vaped, Feb. 12

NBPD release – On Monday, February 10, 2020, a suspicious video was reported to North Bend High School staff and the North Bend Police Department School Resource Officer (SRO). The video involved a juvenile teen placing an inhalant delivery system (vape device) into an 8-month-old infant’s mouth. Law enforcement obtained a copy of the video, identified a 15-year-old female suspect, and interviewed the teen. The female was babysitting the male infant in a North Bend home at the time of the incident this past weekend. The incident has been cross-reported to the Department of Human Services / Child Protective Services. The investigation into this incident is ongoing. We want to thank those who reported the incident to our school staff, our SRO, and our Department. It was this quick reporting that led to a prompt investigation and identification of those involved.