Woman arrested in Troutman traffic stop for drug possession

TROUTMAN, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A traffic stop led to the arrest of a Taylorsville woman on drug possession charges Monday, the Troutman Police Department confirms.

Troutman police officers conducted a traffic stop on Oswalt Amity Road. While speaking with the driver, officers developed probable cause to search the vehicle and located several baggies containing methamphetamine.

Ashley Wike was arrested for possession with intent to sell or deliver methamphetamine, maintaining a vehicle for controlled substances and possession of drug paraphernalia.

She is being held on a $20,000 bond.