ALEXANDER COUNTY, N.C. (WHKY) – A Stony Point woman is facing multiple drug charges following a traffic stop in Alexander County. Deputies conducted the traffic stop early Friday morning (September 4) resulting in the arrest of 41-year-old Kristeen Marie Blackshaw.

Blackshaw is charged with felony counts of possession of a schedule II controlled substance and maintaining a vehicle for a controlled substance. She also faces misdemeanor counts of simple possession of a schedule IV controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of marijuana paraphernalia. Blackshaw is also charged with driving while license revoked and failure to dim headlights.

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol also charged Blackshaw with driving while impaired. She was jailed in the Alexander County Detention Center under a $40,000 secured bond. A court appearance is scheduled for September 14.