(KNZA)--A North Dakota woman was arrested on drug charges Sunday afternoon in Jackson County after a Sheriff's deputy stopped to assist a stranded motorist.
Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse, in a release, said a deputy stopped to assist a motorist with a 2016 Ford Focus around 3:00 on 158th Road and U.S. Highway 75.
Morse said the 49-year-old driver, Tonia Carlson, of Wahpeton, North Dakota, was arrested by deputies for for possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Following her arrest, Carlson was booked into the Jackson County Jail where she is being held on a $50,000 bond.
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