Several garbage bags filled with harvested marijuana plants were discovered during a routine traffic stop Tuesday in Dawson County.
Ashley Seibert, 24, of Alpharetta, was charged with manufacturing marijuana, possession of marijuana, speeding and a tire requirement violation.
Dawson County Sheriff's spokesman Capt. Tony Wooten said the suspect was speeding when she was pulled over by Cpl. Randy Mullis on Hwy. 9 South.
Sheriff Billy Carlisle called the arrest a significant bust for the department and for Mullis.
"His training paid off that he knew what to look for to make this arrest. He did a good job," Carlisle said.
According to jail records, Seibert is being held at the Dawson County Detention Center with no bond.
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