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KSP Routine Traffic stop on Jamestown St. leads to drug arrest

KSP Trooper Billy Begley issues citation to driver for failure to wear seatbelts, calls in Columbia Police Officer Johnny Dial and CPD Canine Ofc. Gunner who positively alerts on vehicle. A 19 year old passenger in the car was arrested on charges alleging drug violations and lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail.
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By Tpr Nick Hale, Public Information Officer
Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY

ADAIR COUNTY, KY -(Thu 5 Jul 2018) - On Wednesday, July 5, 2018 at approximately 12:20amCT, Trooper Billy Begley conducted a routine traffic stop on a blue 2001 Chevy blazer on Jamestown Street in Columbia. Trooper Begley issued a citation to the driver for failure to wear seatbelts while Columbia P.D. Officer Johnny Dial walked around the vehicle with his canine Gunner.



Officer Dial stated that the canine positively alerted on the vehicle.

Trooper Begley and other officers searched the vehicle and located a couple syringes with a clear substance in them and a marijuana joint. All these items were found in a container belonging to a 19 year old passenger, Sabrina Lowther of Somerset, KY. Lowther was charged with Possession of drug paraphernalia, Possession of a controlled substance, 1st degree, 1st offense, (methamphetamine) and Possession of marijuana. Lowther was lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail.

Trooper Begley was assisted by Columbia Police Department and the Adair County Sheriffs office.


This story was posted on 2018-07-05 13:38:23
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