Cafeteria Worker Facing Charges For Drinking At School

Last updated on Tuesday, January 18, 2011

(NEW ALBANY, IN) - A Floyd County school cafeteria worker is facing criminal charges after authorities say she showed up to school drunk.

Authorities say Carrie Elbert had a blood alcohol level nearly two times the limit.

Elbert allegedly was drinking alcohol during school hours while the children were present.

Elbert reportedly failed 5 sobriety tests by a resource officer.

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