Mantes-la-Jolie (78): the parents of a cannabis-intoxicated baby are Algerians under OQTF. The child was placed in ASE

They can't sleep. A few days after being taken into custody for "endangering the lives of others and for parents' failure to comply with their legal obligations, compromising health and safety," Karim and Sarah (names have been changed) are fighting to regain custody of their nine-month-old daughter, Inès.

She had been referred to child welfare services in mid-July after a visit to the emergency room at the Mantes-la-Jolie hospital (Yvelines). Taken by her mother, who was worried about her sudden drowsiness, the doctors detected traces of cannabis in her urine. The child had ingested a drug residue that had fallen from Karim's pocket. […]

Karim, Algerian by birth, arrived illegally in France in 2023 while his wife arrived legally but has not had a residence permit for a long time . […]

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