A six months pregnant woman from Pennsylvania faces up to five years in jail for allegedly hiding 89 packets of heroin inside a 'body cavity ' . The North Jersey Record reports that retail worker Marina McCarthy , 22 , of Gouldsboro , was secretly filmed on Friday afternoon reaching into her pants as she sat in the back of a police SUV . She had apparently been stopped while traveling with her 27-year-old mechanic boyfriend , Dakota Dunning , because the car he was driving had a temporary registration plate that was not visible . Retail worker Marina McCarthy , 22 , of Gouldsboro , faces up to five years in jail after allegedly hiding 89 packets of heroin inside a 'body cavity ' Officers reportedly then found that the vehicle was unregistered and uninsured and that Dunning and McCarthy both had warrants out for their arrests relating to previous incidents . Captain Jonathan Miller told the North Jersey Record that troopers got increasingly suspicious that there were drugs on the scene as they spotted 'fresh needle track marks ' on Dunning . A K-9 dog also detected an illegal substance , according to the report . Dunning and McCarthy were arrested and taken to Glen Rock Police Department in New Jersey for further questioning . Caught on camera : Six months pregnant McCarthy was secretly filmed on Friday afternoon reaching into her pants as she sat in the back of a police SUV . Happier times : She had apparently been stopped while traveling with her 27-year-old mechanic boyfriend , Dakota Dunning ( above right ) , because the car he was driving had a temporary registration plate that was not visible . It was only when a detective reviewed CCTV footage from earlier in the day that they allegedly spotted McCarthy stuffing packages down her pants . She had been handcuffed in the front of her body , because of her pregnancy , so she was able to access the zipper area of her pants . A female police officer was purportedly sent to guard McCarthy while she retrieved the bags of heroin from her body in the bathroom . A witness told Daily Mail Online the packages of powder had been tightly packed together and collectively , were no bigger than a piece of Laffy Taffy candy . Heroin : A witness told Daily Mail Online the packages of powder had been tightly packed together and collectively , were no bigger than a piece of Laffy Taffy candy ( stock above ) Scene of the incident : McCarthy had been handcuffed in the front of her body , because of her pregnancy , so she was able to access the zipper area of her pants . McCarthy was checked out by a local medic but refused to go to hospital , Captain Jonathan Miller said . After being charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance , she was released pending a court appearance on March 17 . She paid $ 1,000 in bail for her previous arrest warrant with a check . Dunning received motor-vehicle summonses and was released , also with a March 17 court appointment . He was released with a new court date for his prior warrant and his car was impounded .
Marina McCarthy , 22 , of CCTV , was secretly filmed on Friday afternoon reaching into her pants as she sat in the back of a police SUV . She had apparently been stopped while traveling with her 27-year-old boyfriend , Dakota Dunning , because the car he was driving had a temporary registration plate that was not visible . Looking closer , detectives believed that McCarthy was hiding drugs . A female police officer was purportedly sent to keep watch while McCarthy retrieved the bags of heroin from her body in the bathroom . A witness told Daily Mail Online the packages of powder had been tightly packed together and collectively , were no bigger than a piece of Laffy Taffy candy .