Oregon County authorities say a Ash Flat woman was arrested after a traffic stop on Route A the afternoon of April 18.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s probable‑cause statement, troopers stopped a Hyundai Tiburon after it crossed the centerline twice and both occupants were unbelted. The passenger, identified as Cathy Marie Wilcox, allegedly produced a glass smoking device containing a white crystal substance. Troopers wrote that the substance appeared to be methamphetamine.
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Wilcox was arrested on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance, and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. She was later released pending charges. She is scheduled to appear in Oregon County Associate Court on June 10 at 9 a.m.
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