A Burkesville man was taken into custody early this morning on drug and other charges.

Ritchie Lawson, 34, was arrested by Officer Williams of the Burkesville Police Department just after midnight last night. Williams, was charged with Reckless Driving, Possession of a Controlled Substance 1^st Degree, 1^st Offense (Meth) and Tampering with Physical Evidence. He was lodged into the Adair County Regional Jail.

Tracy Burton, 53, of Columbia, KY was arrested by Trooper Smith with the Kentucky State Police at 11:30 last night. She was charged with Wanton Endangerment-2^nd Degree and Operating a Motor Vehicle under the Influence Alcohol .08 Aggravated Circumstances.

Carlton Dobson, 40, of Columbia, KY was arrested by Deputy Perkins with the Adair County Sheriff’s Officer just after 8 last evening. He was charged with Possession of Marijuana, Possession of a Controlled Substance 1^st Degree, 1^st Offense (Drug Unspecified) and Cultivating in Marijuana (5 plants or more) 1^st Offense.