Des Moines woman cited in des Moines County for Marijuana possession

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Burlington, IA-  A Des Moines woman was issued a citation for marijuana possession in Des Moines County.

According to a news release, on Monday, September 13th, a Des Moines County Deputy stopped a vehicle on US 34 near Boundary Ave, for a traffic violation.

Deputies identified the driver as 44-year-old Valerie McDaniel, of Des Moines.  While the deputy was speaking with McDaniel, he could smell the odor of marijuana emanating from the vehicle.  A search of the vehicle was conducted which produced approximately 10 grams of marijuana.

McDaniel was given a summons to appear for Possession of a Controlled Substance.