A Monessen couple faces charges after a 2-year-old child in their care overdosed on cocaine and fentanyl.

Police in Monessen investigated the home after the child was taken to a hospital and tested positive for the drugs on Oct. 4, according to a statement from the Westmoreland County district attorney’s office.

At the house, they found several glassine baggies and obtained a search warrant.

The district attorney’s statement said police found a blue glassine baggie, a smoking pipe, two stamp bags, a scale, several small baggies containing a powdery residue and a case of marijuana cartridges.

Officers field-tested the residue in the baggies and received a positive result for cocaine.

Sable Ford, 36, and Travis Holmes, no age given, were interviewed by police and said the child found a

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