The Columbia Police Department with assistance from Kentucky State Police, located and apprehended an Alabama man with felony probation violation warrants on Wednesday afternoon, January 15, 2020.
After receiving information the subject had been staying in the former Creek View Trailer Park off Fairground Street, Officers made contact with a tenant at Edna Drive who allowed police to search his residence. Thomas Howell, 23, of Coker, Alabama was found in a back room hiding under a bed. Howell was placed into custody without incident and is currently being held in the Adair County Regional Jail awaiting extradition.
Officer Evan Burton was the serving Officer. He was assisted on scene by Officer Jordan Dean and Trooper Levi Scott.