Adair County Sheriff Harrison Moss reports that on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at approximately 10pmCT, the Adair County Sheriffs Office received information that a subject that had been on the run from authorities for several months had been spotted at a residence 6 miles east of Columbia on Liberty Road.
Sheriff Moss and Deputy Brandon Hitch, along with KSP Trooper Chase Willis, responded to this location to attempt to locate the subject. Upon arrival, 21 year old Teddy Pyles of Columbia, KY was located and arrested on outstanding warrants for Flagrant Non-Support and Criminal Possession of a Forged Prescription 1st Degree. During the arrest, officers located substances that appeared to be methamphetamine. Pyles was transported to the Adair County Regional Jail and additionally charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance 1st Degree, 1st Offense (Methamphetamine).
Deputy Brandon Hitch was the arresting officer.