MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- A Marion woman arrested in August after her 7-month-old baby tested positive for cocaine is also facing charges for allegedly threatening to kill her four children, deputies said.

Neocea Alexus Johnson, 30, Marion, was arrested on Aug. 18 and charged with unlawful placing of a child at risk or causing harm, the Marion County Sheriff's Office said. At the time, authorities moved her four children into emergency protective custody and placed them with the South Carolina Department of Social Services.

After investigating further, authorities recently charged Johnson with four more counts, alleging that she threatened to kill the four children while displaying a gun between June 1 and Aug. 18.

Johnson is being held without bond at the Marion County Detention Ce

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