(KNZA)--An Ozawkie woman was arrested on drugs charges following a traffic stop early Thursday morning in Shawnee County.

According to a release from the Shawnee County Sheriff's Office, a deputy conducted a traffic stop on a Mercury Sable around midnight at Northwest Tyler and Northwest St. John Streets for failure to stop when leaving a private drive.

During the investigation, the release says illegal drugs were located.

42-year-old Sonya Tavis was arrested and booked into the the Shawnee County Department of Corrections on the charges of possession of methamphetamine, interference with a law enforcement officer, possession of drug paraphernalia, and trafficking contraband into a correctional facility.  

The incident remains under investigation.