Crime & Safety

Woodridge Driver Who Left Kids Unsecured Hit with Drug Charges

A 25-year-old woman faces marijuana possession charges after a traffic stop on May 23, according to police.

A Woodridge driver is in trouble after police noticed her children weren’t in seat belts and found a bag of marijuana during a traffic stop.

Brianna S. Stringfelloew, 25, of the 2500 block of Waterbury Drive, Woodridge, was charged with possession of marijuana with intent to deliver, possession of more than 30 grams of marijuana, driving with a child not in restraints, driving without a license, driving without insurance and driving without a plate light, according to a report.

Palos Heights Police stopped a car at about 12:05 a.m. on May 23 in the 6200 of West Route 83 for not having a rear plate light and having an unsecured children, according to the report. An officer learned that the driver did not have an active license.

After Stringfelloew was arrested, police allegedly found a bag of marijuana inside the car, according to the report. She was due on May 3 in Bridgeview court.

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