Woman Charged With Inhaling Canned Air With Kids

A Hamilton woman is charged with endangering her children for allegedly inhaling canned air with them.

The Ravalli Republic reports 39-year-old Andrea Yvonne Hill is charged with two counts of felony criminal endangerment and two counts of endangering the welfare of children. She did not enter a plea. Justice of the Peace Jim Bailey set her bond at $50,000.

Court records say the children were under the supervision of the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services when their father picked them up on Nov. 28 at took them to a motel where their mother was staying. She allegedly inhaled propellants from canned air with her three children, ages 14 and 7.

She was jailed on Dec. 6. Hill was charged in May with providing alcohol to a 13-year-old boy.