Two people face charges for fleeing a traffic stop in Montour County

DANVILLE – Two people from Lima, Ohio are accused of fleeing a traffic stop in Liberty Township, Montour County on Friday.  State police say they stopped a car on Interstate 80 eastbound, when the driver of the car fled the scene on foot.  The passenger was taken into custody after a search of the vehicle turned up a bulk amount of narcotics, a weapon and drug paraphernalia.  The passenger, 27 year old Denisse Martinez was sent to the Columbia County Prison on $50,000 bail.  A warrant has been issued for the driver of the vehicle.