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Daycare Owner Accused of Drugging Children

WESTERVILLE -- The owner of a daycare has been accused of drugging children.

Tammy Eppley of Westerville, outside Columbus, was arrested and charged with six counts of child endangering. 

Police say she slipped cold and allergy medication into the food she fed the children she was babysitting.

Eppley was caring for six children at the time of her arrest, including her 2-year-old daughter.

The children ranged in age from two to five.

Eppley denies the charges, saying she only administered medication to children at the request of their parents.

If convicted, she faces up to nine years behind bars.

Image courtesy of ABC 12.

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