The Columbia Police Department responded to Walmart on Friday evening, June 7, 2024 initially for the report of a shoplifter.
Upon making contact with the subject, a female was found to be in possession of suspected methamphetamine and paraphernalia.
Kayla Oakes, 30, of Columbia, KY has been charged with Shoplifting as well as Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Possession of Methamphetamine. She was lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail.
Officer Trent Williams made the arrest and was assisted by Officers Holly Necessary and Joey Keith.







