Authorities said a man and woman were arrested in connection with drug and alcohol charges during a traffic stop, and the woman ate marijuana while sitting in the back of a police car during the arrest.

Jamie Nicole Brock, 24, whose hometown was not listed, was charged with simple possession of marijuana, having an open container, and resisting arrest, according to a police report.

While on patrol about 11 p.m. Tuesday, Myrtle Beach police stopped a silver Volkswagen Passat, with a California license plate, in the area of North Kings Highway and Third Avenue North after noticing the car had a broken headlight, authorities said.