Traffic stop by St Charles Parish deputies leads to narcotics arrest in Avondale
Published 11:40 am Thursday, February 6, 2025
- Ashley Bosby
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A routine traffic stop on Highway 90 near River Ridge Drive led to the arrest of an Avondale woman after deputies of St Charles Parish discovered drugs and a firearm in her vehicle.
Ashley Bosby, 35, of Avondale, was charged with possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine and marijuana, illegal carrying of a weapon , and obstruction of justice, among other violations.
On Feb. 2, St. Charles Parish deputies stopped a blue Toyota CHR for a traffic violation. They identified the driver as 35-year-old Ashley Bosby and detected the smell of marijuana from the vehicle.
Deputies asked Bosby and her passenger to exit the vehicle to conduct a search. Upon inspection, authorities discovered 38 grams of crack cocaine, 10 grams of marijuana, nine zip-lock bags containing additional marijuana, a Taurus 9mm Model G2C handgun with a magazine, and 9mm ammunition.