(SALEM, IL) — Two people were arrested over the weekend on felony drug charges, after Salem police responded to a complaint of drug activity in a room at the Comfort Inn and Suites. According to police reports, 23-year-old Kelsy Hess, of Salem, and 26-year-old Kellie Schoreck, of Alma, were arrested after officers approached to two as they were vacating their room at management’s request. Officers reportedly requested to search a purse after allegedly noticing a hotel towel inside. They allegedly found drug pipes and tubing in the search. After questioning the two women, officers discovered another bag that reportedly held syringes, three bags of white powder that tested positive for cocaine, 22 round white pills, two digital scales and nearly $3,000 in cash. Hess remains in the Marion County Jail on charges of alleged possession of a controlled substance, manufacture with the intent to deliver a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a narcotic instrument.