Adair County Sheriff Harrison Moss reports that on Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at approximately 9:56pmCT, Adair county Deputies were dispatched to a suspicious vehicle on New Concord Road, Columbia, KY.
Deputies located the vehicle at New Concord Road & Christine Road. Deputies located 31-year-old Jesse Abell passed out behind the wheel of the vehicle. In a roadside investigation deputies located a small amount of methamphetamine inside the vehicle and it was determined that Jesse Abell was under the influence. Abell was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence 1st offense, possession controlled substance 1st degree (methamphetamine) and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Deputy Josh Durbin is leading the investigation. He was assisted on the scene by Deputy Brandon Hitch.