Amy’s unraveling between shocking arrest and drug charges (can she get it together for her kids?)

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Amy’s unraveling between shocking arrest and drug charges (can she get it together for her kids?)

Amy Salton from 1000-lb sister Can Losing custody of her sons after her arrest for drug possession. The 36-year-old Dixon native made a name for herself on YouTube almost ten years ago in 2014. She filmed entertaining videos and challenges with her sister, Tammy Salton, showing their subscribers what it felt like to live with obesity. Amy was over 400 pounds before she debuted on the popular reality TV show. She struggled to move or do basic physical activities, which led her to gain more weight and stopped her from living her life to the fullest.

Amy decides to get her life back on track and lose weight while filming 1000-lb sister Season 1. She dreamed of becoming a mother once and did everything to achieve this goal. After a few months of counseling, Amy eventually opted for bariatric surgery to begin her fitness journey. She fixed her diet and gave up unhealthy eating habits, which allowed her to be more active. Between 2020 and 2022, Amy welcomed two adorable children, Gage and Glenn. unfortunately, Becoming a mother did not solve her relationship issues with her husbandMichael Halterman, leading to their divorce in 2023.

Amy Salton’s arrest explained

Is Amy guilty of using drugs?

Amy has struggled a lot in the past four years because of her back-to-back pregnancies and marital issues. However, it appears that she never relied on substances to improve her mood. In September 2024, Amy visited the Tennessee Safari Park with her sons and a friend, Brian Scott. She reportedly took an injury (camel bite), prompting a park employee to call 911.

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When the Police investigated the scene, they discovered drugs in Amy’s car. According to InTouchAmy was arrested for “Illegal possession of schedule I, illegal possession of schedule VI, and two counts of child endangerment.”

The medics transported Amy out of the zoo on a stretcher. However, she eventually landed in Crockett County Jail because of drug charges. According to authorities, Amy did “What They Believed To Be Mushrooms” And “marijuana” In her family car. The 1000-lb sister The brother of the cast member, Chris Combs, supposedly bailed her out on a $10k bond the next day. Meanwhile, Tommy took charge and took her nephewsGlenn and Gage. Amy appeared in court on September 5, where she pleaded not guilty to any charges, either drug possession or child endangerment.

Amy Salton should not use drugs when she has young children

Using drugs can be dangerous

While Amy claims she is not guilty, it is still irresponsible of her to carry any substance in her family car, regardless of who it belongs to.

The TLC Stern is even more concerned that she is using these substances because she is a responsible parent for her two children. Amy must realize the many risks of being under the influenceEspecially around her sons. It not only puts her own life in danger, but it also harms her young children, who deserve much better. Being a single parent is another reason for Amy to be very careful.

Amy Slton may lose her kids

Child endangerment charges carry more weight than drug charges


1000lb Sister star Amy Salton looks stressed in montage with multicolored fabric background
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Amy’s latest drug scandal could lead to a lifetime of misery for her. If she can’t prove her innocence in the next few months, it could lead to CPS (Child Protective Services) getting involved.

This could lead to her losing custody of Glenn and Gage, which could be even more stressful than she feels right now. Amy is primarily responsible for her kids, while her ex-husband, Michael, sees them only occasionally. Unfortunately, the drug arrest may change this dynamic and Potentially lead to the reality star forever losing her opportunity to be with her children.

Former LA County Prosecutor Sam Dodulian spoke to the sun About Amy’s case. he said, “Whether or not she possessed it for personal use or had the intention of selling it is considered less important that she is also accused of possessing a schedule 1 drug (the mushrooms).”

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Sam added that most states offer diversion programs for drug offenses, however Amy’s case is complicated by the child endangerment charges. Sam said, “An investigation into whether or not the children need to be removed for their own safety will most likely take place.” Hopefully, these 1000-lb sister Stern was proven innocent.

Amy Sultan

36 years old

Go Halterman

4 years old

Glen Halterman

2 years old

1000-lb sister Seasons 1-5 can be streamed on Discovery+.

Sources: InTouch, TLC/ youtube, the sun

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