On Wednesday, September 16, 2020 just before midnight, the Adair Coubty Sheriffs Office was investigating a complaint on Gentry Road approx. 9 miles east of Columbia. Chief Deputy Justin Cross came into contact with 48-year-old Timothy Lee of Russell Springs. During the preliminary investigation it was believed Mr. Lee was in possession of controlled substances. Following a search, suspected Oxycodone and Xanex were located.
Timothy Lee was arrested and lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail on charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance 1st degree (Methamphetamine) and Possession of a Controlled Substance 2nd degree.
The Adair County Sheriffs Office is continuing the investigation.