On Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 3:15pmCT, Adair County 911 received a call of a suspicious male in the White Oak community of Adair County who was yelling at cars as they passed and had a hatchet in his hands. Sheriff Josh Brockman and Deputy Chandler Staten along with KSP Troopers responded to the area. Located in a church recreational area was a male and female who matched the descriptions given. It was believed the couple was under the influence of an intoxicating substance and were taken into custody. During the investigation, syringes, pills and methamphetamine were located.
Samantha Head, 30, of Shelby County, KY was arrested by Deputy Staten on the following charges:
- Possession of a controlled substance 1st degree (methamphetamine)
- Possesion of a controlled substance 3rd degree (drug unspecified)
- Possession of drug paraphernalia and
- Public intoxication (excludes alcohol)
Donald Edwards, 44, of Jefferson County, KY was arrested for Public Intoxication.
The investigation is continuing.
