The fees had been introduced towards Ashley Rowland, 39, final week within the metropolis of Moore. Based on a possible trigger affidavit filed November 1, through KOCO, the investigation into Rowland started in April 2023, when the Oklahoma Division of Human Companies tried to acquire custody of the kid.

On the time, they could not find her — with Rowland allegedly telling them the lady, who was 2, was “together with her father in Georgia.” That, per authorities, wasn’t true … because the mom allegedly admitted to police that she gave the lady to a person she purchased meth from named Carlos.

Rowland then allegedly instructed police that Carlos might be the lady’s father, although she wasn’t sure — including that she hadn’t seen both of them since April 2022 and that he deliberate to go to Mexico.

She additionally reportedly did not know the person’s final identify and provided up no identifiable options to assist authorities to find him.

Per KTUL, she additionally allegedly claimed she was on medication when she gave the lady away.

To date, no pictures of the kid — or her have — have been launched.

“Conditions like these described on this affidavit are heartbreaking and unimaginable,” DHS instructed PEOPLE. “Like the remainder of the neighborhood, Oklahoma Human Companies reels in concern for this kid’s security.”

“Whereas we’re unable to debate instances because of state and federal confidentiality statutes, the company is grateful to our legislation enforcement companions for his or her continued work to seek out her and as they search justice in her disappearance,” they continued. “We stay dedicated to supporting their efforts, nevertheless wanted.”

The Moore Police Division, in the meantime, mentioned, “It is a very lively case that we’re working diligently on. All leads are being investigated in relation to the situation of the kid. In case you have any data on this case, please contact the Moore Police Division.”

In case you are experiencing or witness youngster abuse, name the Childhelp Nationwide Baby Abuse Hotline at 1-800-4-A-Baby or 1-800-422-4453, or go to www.childhelp.org. For those who consider a baby is in instant hazard, name 911.