Stony Point Woman Facing Drug Charges

A woman was taken into custody on drug offenses following a traffic stop by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. An Iredell Deputy stopped a vehicle on Salisbury Highway on December 14th according to a news release.

26 year old Brandy Diane Benge of Stony Point was charged with felony possession with intent to sell or deliver methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine, maintaining a vehicle to sell or deliver methamphetamine, and destruction of evidence. She was also cited for possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, fictitious registration, and an unspecified traffic offense. Benge was confined in the Iredell County Detention Center under a secured bond of $5,000. She is scheduled for court appearances on January 4th, and 14th.