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Traffic Stop on Highway 50 Leads to Arrest


KNOX COUNTY, Ind. (We Are Knox County) - A Washington, Indiana woman was arrested over the weekend following a traffic stop in Knox County.


According to a Facebook post by Indiana State Police Sergeant Todd Ringle, an 18-year-old woman was stopped on Highway 50 for driving 84 mph.


Ringle says during the traffic stop, a state trooper detected the odor of burnt cannabis.


The trooper said the driver displayed signs of impairment and failed field sobriety tests.


Ringle says a roadside test came back positive for cannabis.


The woman was arrested for operating while intoxicated.


The name of the woman arrested was not released.


Toxicology results are pending.

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