Crime & Safety
One Cited, One Arrested on Drug Charges Outside Woodman's
Drug pipes, illegal prescription medication found inside vehicle.
A 25-year-old woman was arrested on a drug charge and another person was cited outside Tuesday afternoon.
According to an Oak Creek police report:
A manager called police about 4:55 p.m. regarding two suspicious people - one of whom had his shirt off and looked intoxicated - in the southwest parking lot.
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Officers arrived and found a 25-year-old woman sitting inside a van on the floor with the sliding door open. Next to her was a purse, which had a pill bottle inside.
She admitted the bottle, which contained four Adderall pills, was hers and that she didn't have a prescription for it.
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A police canine was then brought in, which led to the discovery of three marijuana pipes in the glove box.
The woman was arrested for possession of narcotics. A 24-year-old man was cited for possession of drug paraphernalia.
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