On Sunday, Casey County Deputy Jacob Atwood observed a 2000 Chevy Impala traveling East on KY 70. The vehicle cambe back as a verify proof of Insurance status.

The Chevy turned onto N KY 501 and Atwood initiated a traffic stop at the intersection of Bastin Creek Rd. Deputy Billy Duncan assisted. Upon contact with the driver, Marcia R. Salyers, age 59 of Kings Mountain, KY. Salyers presented an expired registration receipt and insurance card.

K9 Nitro was deployed for a free air sniff around the vehicle, and had a positive alert. A search of the car located a wallet inside of Salyers purse with 2 unused syringes and a rolled up tissue with 3 green pills with K8 imprinted on them.

When about the needles, Salyers stated that she was a diabetic and then asked what the pills were and she stated that they were Oxycodone and she was prescribed them.

Asked where the prescription bottle was and she stated that she just brought them in case she needed them, the bottle was at her house. She stated the last time she had taken one was at 01:30 that morning.

Salyers was placed under arrest and transported to Casey County Jail. She is charged with No Insurance, Possession of Controlled Substance-1st Degree, and Possession of Prescription Controlled Substance Not in Proper Container.