On Monday, May 2, 2022 at 4:30pmCT, Adair 911 received a call of a physical altercation on Flatwoods Road approx. 13 miles north of Columbia. Upon arrival, the ACSO found that Paul Stutchell, 52, of Columbia had assaulted another male with a wooden stick. The victim had been struck multiple times including in the head. The victim was transported to TJ Health for treatment of his injuries.
Paul Stuchell was arrested on assault 2nd degree charges and lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail. Deputy Kenny Perkins is investigating the incident.
