(KNZA)--A McLouth woman was arrested in Jackson County early Monday morning on drug charges after she was found asleep in her vehicle in the middle of a highway.
Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse said the sheriff's office received a report shortly after 4:30 of a truck parked in the middle of K-16 Highway near W. Road.
Morse said deputies found the truck running, with the driver, identified as 37-year-old Marcy Jean Bowen, asleep being the steering wheel.
He said deputies also discovered a substance believed to be methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.
Bowen was arrested and booked into the Jackson County Jail for possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute and two misdemeanor drug charges.
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