A Russell Springs man was arrested on several charges early this morning. Perry Bryant Bishop, 25, was taken into custody by Officer Justice with the Russell Springs Police Department just after 3:30 this morning. He was charged with: Fleeing or Evading Police, 1st Degree (Motor Vehicle), Fleeing or Evading Police, 2nd Degree (on Foot), Criminal Mischief, 1st Degree, Reckless Driving, Possession of a Controlled Substance 1st Degree, 1st Offense (Meth), Drug Paraphernalia – Buy/ Possession, Wanton Endangerment – 1st Degree, Driving too Fast for Traffic Conditions, Operating on a Suspended or Revoked License, The by Deception-Include Cold Checks under $10,000, Theft of Identity of Another Without Consent, and Forgery, 2nd Degree. Bishop was lodged in the Russell County Detention Center.
Ellen Nicole Hodge, 24, of Columbia was taken into custody by Officer Foster with the Columbia Police Department, just before midnight last night. Hodge was charged with Menacing, Resisting Arrest and Disorderly Conduct, 1st Degree. She was lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail.