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North Carolina traffic stop turns into drug arrest

A 21-year-old Virginia Beach woman was arrested and charged on the night of Aug. 21.
Credit: Angelique Arintok, 13News Now

KITTY HAWK, N.C. — Deputies with the Dare County Sheriff's Office arrested and charged a woman for felony drug possession following a traffic stop on Aug. 21.

According to a press release from the Sheriff's Office, deputies from the A-District conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling on Highway 158 in Kitty Hawk around 11:06 p.m.

When they deployed their K-9 unit, mushrooms and THC were discovered and seized by deputies.

21-year-old Julia L. Knapp of Virginia Beach was arrested at the scene. She has been charged with Felony Possession of a Schedule I Controlled Substance and Felony Possession of THC.

Knapp has been issued a $15,000 secured bond related to these charges.

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