Shortly after 12:00 a.m. Wednesday morning the Taylorville Police Department conducted a traffic stop in the 600-block of West Third Street that resulted in the arrest of a Taylorville woman for drug charges.

49 year-old Mary A. Scott was taken into custody pending multiple charges, including unlawful participation of drug methamphetamines, possession of controlled substances, and possession of cannabis.

Information obtained during the investigation led to the discovery of cannabis and methamphetamine precursors being discovered at Scott’s residence. The Christian County Sheriff’s Office assisted in the investigation.

Further charges are pending at this time.