On 3-18-22 at 11:49pmCT, K-9 Deputy Chandler Staten and Deputy Derek Padgett arrived at a residence off of Bull Run Road to attempt to serve a warrant of arrest and an emergency protection order. The respondent, Randy Hutchison, 54, of Columbia met deputies outside the residence. Hutchison was advised he had a warrant for his arrest as well as the EPO and he turned to go back into the house, disregarding orders to stop. Deputies perused him into the house to take him into custody and a physical confrontation ensued.
Hutchison was arrested and was found to be in possession of suspected methamphetamine once detained. He was charged with the following:
outstanding warrant of arrest
- served an EPO (emergency protective order)
- resisting arrest
- possession of a controlled substance 1st degree (methamphetamine) and
- possession of drug paraphernalia
Deputy Staten is continuing the investigation.