On Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 10:14pmCT, 23-year-old Christopher McClister of Columbia was charged with 2 counts of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance 1st degree (Methamphetamine) after a lengthy investigation.
The case began when the Sheriffs Office initiated an investigation into multiple complaints of McClister (also known as “Critter”) selling narcotics, specifically methamphetamine. Over the course of the investigation the Sheriffs Office substantiated the complaints and was able to make a series of controlled buys of methamphetamine from McClister.
The case was presented to Commonwealth Attorney Brian Wright who brought the case before an Adair County Grand Jury. As a result the indictment arrest was issued. McClister was lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail on a $15,000 full cash bond.
The case was presented to Commonwealth Attorney Brian Wright who brought the case before an Adair County Grand Jury. As a result the indictment arrest was issued. McClister was lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail on a $15,000 full cash bond.
Chief Deputy Justin Cross was the lead investigator in the case. The Sheriffs Office was assisted by Columbia Police in the search and arrest of McClister.
