Traffic stop nets McCracken drug arrest

A Paducah woman was arrested Tuesday after authorities said a traffic stop uncovered drugs.

Deputies stopped a vehicle driven by 18-year-old Monica A. Brown at the intersection of Lone Oak Road and Lakeview Drive, where she was reportedly found to have a suspended license.

Deputies said a search of the vehicle uncovered meth, marijuana, and other drugs.

Brown was arrested and charged with possession of meth, possession of marijuana, possession of an unspecified drug, tampering with physical evidence, and traffic related charges.

She was taken to the McCracken County jail.