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<p>WILKES-BARRE TWP. &#8212; A Susquehanna County woman faces charges after township police say she had used drugs in the presence of a child in a shopping center parking lot.</p><p>Carrie Hiemenz, 31, of Clifford Township, was arrested on Thursday afternoon, Wilkes-Barre Township police said Friday.</p><p>According to a post on the department&#8217;s Facebook page, officers from the Department&#8217;s Special Investigations Unit determined Hiemenz had used heroin in the Sam&#8217;s Club lot while a child under the age of 2 was inside the vehicle. A hypodermic needle and ten empty packs of suspected heroin were found in the vehicle, police added.</p><p>Hiemenz was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and endangering the welfare of a child, police said.</p><p>Further information about the stayus of the case was not immediately available on Friday.</p><style>
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<div class="metaInfo"><bylineMeta><p>By Roger DuPuis</p><p>rdupuis@www.timesleader.com</p></bylineMeta></div>

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