HUTCHINSON – A Kansas woman with a substantial criminal past was granted community corrections Friday by Judge Tim Chambers after the state agreed to go along with the defense recommendation.

Sheila Davison, 53, Hutchinson, was convicted of distribution of methamphetamine and driving on a suspended license.

The judge gave her a total sentence of over 10-years, three months in prison, but then granted corrections for three years.

Davison was stopped by a Reno County Sheriff Deputy in the 1400 block of North Main back in March of 2014.

A search was done on her purse and they found three zip-lock bags that contained a crystal substance which field tested positive for methamphetamine.

The total weight allegedly came to 22.2 grams. They also allegedly found in a zipper bag over 900-dollars in cash and suspected owe sheets.

In addition to a flee and elude conviction in Reno County, she also has a previous drug conviction in Reno County as well as convictions in McPherson and Harvey Counties.