Driver’s ‘odd behavior’ leads to traffic stop; woman charged with exposing child to drugs

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JACKSON COUNTY, N.C. —

A driver’s “odd behavior” prompted a traffic stop on US-74 near exit 81 in which deputies found 85 grams of methamphetamine inside the vehicle.

Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said deputies pulled over a vehicle on US-74 near Sylva, North Carolina, around 10:30 p.m. on March 6.

Jackson County Sheriff’s Office

The driver of the vehicle, Verena Jane Mosteller, was charged with the following:

  • Trafficking in methamphetamine by possession
  • Trafficking in methamphetamine by transportation
  • Maintn/Veh/Dwelling/Place for a controlled substance
  • Expose child to control substance
  • PWIMSD SCH II CSDWLR
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia
  • Resist public officer
  • Fail maintain lane control
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