A Middleburg woman arrested on drug charges during a traffic stop Saturday evening.

Deputy Atwood with Casey County Sheriff's Office, initiated the stop when he twice observed a '15 Dodge Dart cross the center line on E. KY 70.

The driver, 30 year old Megan L. Hammond, of 159 Howe Hollow Rd., Middleburg, had an expired permit. She stated she did not have her license with her. Ms. Hammond failed field sobriety tests.

Deputies discovered illegal narcotics between the driver's seat and the console. Ms. Hammond then accused the Deputies of planting the drugs in her vehicle. She was transported to Casey County Hospital where she refused a blood test.

Hammond was lodged in the Casey County Jail on charges of Careless Driving, License to be In Possession, Driving on Expired OL's, DUI, & Possession of Methamphetamine-1st Degree/2nd Offense.

Deputy Smith assisted.