A Quinte West man has been charged with criminal negligence causing bodily harm after a three year old ingested a significant quantity of cannabis edibles.

According to the Quinte West detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police, the incident occurred at around 6:30 p.m. last Friday at a residence on Fish and Game Club Road, about 12 km north of Trenton.

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Following a 911 call, the youngster was transported to hospital in life-threatening but stable condition. An investigation followed, prerolls near me and the 38-year-old man was charged.

The man was released on an undertaking, and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville on March 18.

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#QWOPP have charged a @quintewest resident after their 3 year old child got access to and consumed a dangerous amount of #Cannabis edibles on Friday. Keep Cannabis away from children and animals. Stay Sharp – Know the facts. Visit website for more info. ^dl pic.twitter.com/UwbX0XlJUE

— OPP East Region (@OPP_ER) February 22, 2021

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