On Thursday, February 29, 2024 Adair County Sheriff Josh Brockman responded to a disturbance around the 1800 block of Campbellsville Rd. While en route to the call, it was found that the male at the residence, 34-year-old Derek Otterson of Columbia, KY had two active warrants for his arrest out of Adair District Court.
Upon making contact with Mr. Otterson, he fled on foot but was caught by Sheriff Brockman in the parking lot of a nearby business. Otterson was arrested and lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail on the following charges:
- Fleeing & Evading Police, 2nd degree (on Foot)
- Public Intoxication (Excludes Alcohol) and
- Two outstanding Warrants of Arrest.
Sheriff Brockman was assisted by Deputy Emily Wall and CPD Sgt. Drew Conn.