On Saturday, August 8, 2020 CPD Officers observed a subject at FiveStar on Hudson Street behind the wheel, whom they were aware had a suspended operators license. The individual, identified as 33-year-old Patrick Rowe of Columbia, KY also had warrants from Adair and Russell counties. Officers observed scales in the auto and suspected there was heroin in the vehicle.
Rowe was arrested on multiple charges including Possession of Heroin (a class D felony), Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Operating on a Suspended License.
CPD Officer Ethan Pike made the arrest. He was assisted on scene by Officer Evan Burton and KSP Trooper Billy Begley.