The Columbia Police Department initiated a traffic stop on Russell Road/HWY 80 on Saturday night, December 7, 2024. After making contact with the operator and running his information, 57-year-old William Phillip Dorman of Columbia was found to have an active warrant out of Barren County and was taken into custody.
Following a search of the vehicle, CPD Officers discovered narcotics in the auto. In addition to having an active warrant, Mr. Dorman was charged with prescription not in original container, trafficking in a controlled substance (drug unspecified), as well as traffic offenses.
CPD Officer Elliot Smith made the arrest and was assisted by Officer Jay Wilson.
