A Nashville woman was arrested by Columbus police on drug charges after being a passenger in a speeding vehicle.

Lt. Matt Harris, spokesman for the Columbus Police Department, says police stopped the car on Second Street at about 6:40 p.m. last night for driving 53 mph in a 30 mph zone on Second Street. During the traffic stop, police came across a makeup bag that allegedly contained syringes, drug paraphernalia and a small amount of heroin.

24-year-old Tasha A. Harrison was arrested on preliminary charges of possessing a legend drug injection device, drug paraphernalia and heroin.