A Melcher-Dallas woman faces numerous charges after a traffic stop last week. 36-year-old Shalana Long was stopped at approximately 2:00 a.m. Wednesday on 50th Place near Melcher-Dallas. Two toddlers were inside the vehicle, and officers located bags of methamphetamine and marijuana, as well as a digital scale with drug residue and $1,502 cash.
Long was arrested and taken to the Marion County Jail. She faces possession of controlled substance third or subsequent offense, as well as child endangerment charges. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for September 23rd, and bond is set at $25,000.