The Wire Actress Sonja Sohn Arrested For Drugs

An actress who directed an HBO documentary about Baltimore in the aftermath of the riots sparked by the police custody death of Freddie Gray is facing drug charges in North Carolina.
Sonja Sohn, who is also known as Sonja Plack, was arrested early Sunday morning during a traffic stop in the Outer Banks. Police say a purse containing cocaine and drug paraphernalia was found during a search of the vehicle Sohn was riding in.
Sohn played a detective in the popular HBO series The Wire, which was filmed in Baltimore.