MOUNT VERNON — Mt. Vernon police arrested a 60-year-old Bonnie woman early Tuesday morning on multiple felony charges.

Pamela Dickens was taken to the Jefferson County Jail on charges of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, armed violence, driving while never being issued a license, possession of a controlled substance and possession of less than 5 grams of methamphetamine.

Dickens was formally charged Tuesday in Jefferson County Court with Class X felony armed violence, Class 3 felony possession of less than 5 grams of meth, Class 4 felony unlawful use of a vehicle as a weapon, and was cited for driving without a license.

Prosecutors filed a motion to deny Dickens a pretrial release. A hearing on that matter is scheduled for Thursday, while a preliminary hearing on the criminal charges is scheduled for October 31.

We’ve reached out to the Mt. Vernon Police Department for details regarding her arrest. We’ll bring you that information when they return our call.