SEYMOUR – A Seymour woman was arrested on Thursday, August 15th, on drug charges after an officer stopped her for driving erratically.
According to Seymour Police, officers found more than 200 pills in the car.
Police stopped 39-year-old Andrea Hurley driving a blue Honda Civic in the 1000 block of Tipton Street.
Police say Hurley was impaired and was detained. She failed several field sobriety tests. She was administered a SoToxa test.
SoToxa is a handheld analyzer that uses an oral fluid swab to detect the presence of six kinds of drugs: cocaine, methamphetamine, opiates, cannabis (THC), amphetamine, and benzodiazepines.SoToxa is a handheld analyzer that uses an oral fluid swab to detect the presence of six kinds of drugs: cocaine, methamphetamine, opiates, cannabis (THC), amphetamine, and benzodiazepines.
Hurley was transported to the hospital for a blood draw.
Once medically cleared, she was transported to jail on charges of dealing and possession of a narcotic drug, possession of a legend drug, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, and maintaining a common nuisance and violation of the Legend Drug Act.
