A 49-year-old Summerville woman was arrested Friday, November 6, after a Summerville police officer observed her walking along Steven Street while allegedly intoxicated.

According to a report from the Summerville Police Department, Nancy Elizabeth Wooten was observed walking on Steven Street toward Fourth Street.

The officer reported making contact with Wooten and noticing that her speech was slurred, her responses were unclear and she appeared unsteady on her feet while walking and standing.

The officer also reported detecting the odor of an alcoholic beverage coming from Wooten’s breath and person.

Based on those observations, Wooten was placed under arrest and charged with public intoxication under Summerville City Ordinance 35-140.