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Chesterfield teacher arrested, allegedly possessed meth on school property

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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. -- A Chesterfield County teacher was arrested Thursday after police say she was in possession of meth while teaching at Hopkins Elementary School.

47-year-old Mary E. Horton was charged with felony child neglect and two counts of possession of a controlled substance on school property.

Horton is being held on a $22,000 bond and will appear in a Chesterfield court on Friday at 11 a.m.

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