Two arrested on drug charges after traffic stop

Two were arrested on Saturday after they were caught speeding on Highway 41.

Around 5:45 pm Gibson County Sheriff’s Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a Red 2020 Chevy Camaro for traveling 104-mph in a 60-mph zone.

Deputies identified the driver as 24-year-old Paige Devience of Chicago, Illinois.

Officers say they detected the odor of burnt Marijuana and began a roadside drug investigation.

Devience was later taken into custody and charged with Reckless Driving, Possession of Marijuana, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

She has since posted an $1100 bond.

A passenger in the vehicle, identified as 22-year-old Tydarius Washington of Orlando, Florida was also taken into custody and charged with Possession of Marijuana.