A Liberty woman is facing was arrested on drug charges during a traffic stop Friday.

Deputy Tyler Luttrell, with Casey County Sheriff's Office noticed 29 year old April D. DeLong, of Denson Rd., Liberty, traveling on W. KY-70 and learned through dispatch that she had an expired driver's license. He turned to initiate a traffic stop, however, lost sight of the vehicle. Deputy Luttrell later spotted the 2008 Ford Focus and initiated the stop on Wilson Ridge Road near the intersectio of Cale Brown Road.

DeLong stated that she was on Probation. When asked if there was anything illegal in the vehicle, DeLong paused, but would not give consent to search. After a call to her Probation Officer, consent was given.

Officers found two baggies of Marijuana, a needle, and three baggies of Methamphetamine.

DeLong was lodged in the Casey County Jail on charges of Drivig on Expired OL's, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Methamphetamine-1st Degree/2nd Offense, & Drug Paraphernalia.

Deputies Jake Atwood & Austin Harris assisted at the scene.