A driver was caught swerving on I-75. Who deputies found in the car that led to his arrest

PHILADELPHIA, Tenn. — A man is facing multiple charges after what deputies found in his car during a traffic stop on Interstate 75 in Tennessee.

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According to Loudon County Sheriff’s Office in Tennessee, Dep. Justin Parks was conducting traffic on I-75 around 11 p.m.

The sheriff’s office said they noticed a driver, Joshua N. Workman, failing to maintain his lane while traveling on the interstate.

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Authorities said that as Parks conducted the traffic stop, he noticed a 15-year-old female passenger.

The teen was in the system as a missing and endangered person out of Georgia.

Deputies later learned Workman was trying to take the teen to Ohio.

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Workman was arrested and charged with harboring or hiding a runaway child, contributing to the delinquency of a minor and violation of alcoholic beverage laws. The teen was released to her parents and taken home.

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