The Columbia Police Department initiated a traffic stop on Tuesday night, November 5, 2024 shortly before 9:00pmCT on Hudson Street.

CPD Officers gained consent to search the vehicle and located drug paraphernalia, suspected narcotics, and a firearm. Seth Snyder, 33, of Louisville, KY was placed in custody and has been charged with careless driving, possession of drug paraphernalia, and trafficking in a controlled substance (methamphetamine). 

Officer Elliot Smith made the arrest. He was assisted on scene by Officers Trent Williams and Travis Bell.