Driver arrested after deputies say she fled checkpoint

A driver and her passenger from Bowling Green were arrested in Warren County late Friday night after deputies say she fled a checkpoint.

According to Warren County Sheriff’s deputies, Sara Gaddis, 26, was charged with Fleeing Police, Disregarding a Stop Sign and Failure to Produce an Insurance Card. The checkpoint was located at the intersection of Richardsville Road and North Campbell Road. 

Deputies say her passenger, John Griffin, 31, threw contraband out one of the vehicle’s windows when Gaddis refused to stop.

Griffin was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance-Methamphetamine and Tampering with Physical Evidence. He was also served with a warrant for Failure to Appear.

Both were lodged in the Warren County Regional Jail.