A 42-year-old East Alton woman went to the Madison County Sheriff’s Office Friday to discuss a non-criminal matter and was seen driving away from the station. The problem for Elizabeth Reynolds, police say, is that she was driving on a suspended Illinois driver’s license.

Elizabeth Reynolds

A sheriff’s deputy stopped Reynolds’ vehicle near the Madison County Sheriff’s Office and she was arrested on a misdemeanor charge of driving on a suspended license. During the arrest, Reynolds was found to have Hydrocodone, police said. She was charged Monday in Madison County Circuit Court with unlawful possession of a controlled substance, a felony.

Reynolds is free on $20,000 bond.