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Updated: Friday, 27 Jul 2012, 2:09 PM EDT
Published : Friday, 27 Jul 2012, 12:44 PM EDT
NEWTON COUNTY, Ind. (WLFI) - A woman was arrested after the Newton County Sheriff’s Department found over 700 pills in her possession without a valid prescription.
On Thursday, an officer pulled over 53-year-old Sandra Permenter of Clarksville, Tennessee for a speeding violation.
During the traffic stop, the officer noticed a plastic bag on the back floorboard with several prescription bottles.
Permenter had over 700 DEA Schedule IV pills without a valid prescription with an estimated street value of $3,800.
Permenter was arrested and taken to the Newton County Jail for possession of a schedule IV controlled substance, which is generally characterized as prescription pills that are not easily addictive or abused.
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