SCOTTS VALLEY POLICE OFFICERS STOPPED A VEHICLE DRIVEN BY A WOMAN YESTERDAY, AND WHILE SEARCHING THE VEHICLE FOUND EVIDENCE OF THE SALE OF CRYSTAL METHAMPHETAMINE. 26-YEAR-OLD MELISSA NICOLE TATE, WAS INITIALLY STOPPED FOR DRIVING ON A SUSPENDED LICENSE, BUT WHEN OFFICERS SEARCHED THE CAR THEY FOUND 35 GRAMS OF CRYSTAL METH, SALES MATERIAL, PARAPHERNALIA, AND OVER 18 HUNDRED DOLLARS IN CASH. TATE WAS ARRESTED AND BOOKED INTO SANTA CRUZ COUNTY JAIL ON MULTIPLE CHARGES, INCLUDING A PROBATION VIOLATION.
