On Saturday night, April 30, 2022 Columbia Police initiated a traffic stop on Hudson Street just after 9:30 PM. After making contact, the operator stated to Offices he had a firearm in his vehicle and was a convicted felon. K9 Unit Cally was utilized and alerted on the vehicle. A search yielded findings of paraphernalia and suspected methamphetamine.
Tyler McLean, 31, with a list of Bowling Green, KY was taken into custody and charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, and numerous traffic charges. McLean was additionally taken into custody with an active warrant.
Sgt. Drew Conn was the arresting Officer. He was assisted on scene by Officer Trevor Foster and Deputy Chandler Staten.
