At approximately 10:00pmCT on Thursday night, July 31, 2025, officers with the Columbia Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Jamestown Street that led to the arrest of a local resident on multiple charges.
The driver, Max R. Cave, 33, of Columbia, KY was taken into custody and charged with the following offenses:
- Reckless Driving
- Operating a Vehicle with Expired Operator’s License
- Possession of Marijuana
- Possession of a Controlled Substance, 1st Degree (Methamphetamine) – Class D Felony
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Failure to Produce Insurance Card and
- Failure to Register Transfer of Motor Vehicle
Cave was lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail.
Columbia Police Officer Dustin Bunch conducted the traffic stop and arrest, with Officer Tyler McKinney assisting.
