Eureka Police arrested a 49-year-old woman and a 50-year-old man, both from Granite City, Ill., following a traffic stop on Hwy. 109. The woman was allegedly found with three bags that appeared to contain an illegal substance, and the man was wanted by the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office on a warrant, police reported.
At about 7:30 a.m. June 18, an officer saw the man driving a 1997 Ford F-100 that had an expired license plate on Hwy. 109. The officer stopped the pickup near Elk Run Drive, the report said.
The pickup’s steering column was damaged and the engine was running without a key. Because of the damage in the pickup, the officer asked to search the F-100 after arresting the man on the warrant, according to the report…