Suspected methamphetamine, crack cocaine found during traffic stop in Ohio

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Suspected methamphetamine, crack cocaine found during traffic stop in Ohio

Olivia Bennett Apr 15, 2026 0

Suspected methamphetamine, crack cocaine found during traffic stop in Ohio

MONROE COUNTY, OH — Authorities arrested a woman after a traffic stop in Malaga Township, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office reported.

Deputies from the Monroe County Criminal Interdiction Unit pulled over a vehicle on April 11, 2026. During the stop, K9 Jade alerted officers to the possible presence of narcotics.

Officials said a search of the vehicle and the driver uncovered suspected methamphetamine, crack cocaine, and items associated with drug use.

The driver, identified as 58-year-old Cinda M. Stickley of Salesville, was taken into custody.

She is being held at the Monroe County Jail on drug-related charges, according to Sheriff Derek Norman.

Olivia Bennett

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Olivia Bennett is a contributing writer for the Meigs Independent Press, where she covers community stories, local government, and features that highlight the people of Meigs County. With a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail, she enjoys bringing untold stories to light in a way that connects with readers. When she’s not reporting, Olivia can often be found exploring the Ohio River Valley, volunteering at local events, or working on her next creative project.