Two people were arrested at around 5:45 p.m. Thursday while at Canton Street on alleged drug possession charges following a traffic stop, according to a Hopkinsville Police Department report.
The report states officers observed a vehicle driving with a registration plate that did not match the vehicle. The vehicle then stopped at a gas station on Canton Street.
The occupants of the vehicle were identified as Ashley A. Ball, 30, Cadiz, and Daniel Bane, 35, Hopkinsville.
While stopped, police made contact with the occupants of the vehicle and were asked to exit the vehicle and were then detained, the report said.
While detaining the two individuals, officers allegedly noticed that Ball was holding something in her hand, according to the report. Ball opened her hand and she was allegedly holding small plastic baggie containing methamphetamine, the report stated.