On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, Adair County Deputies responded to New Concord Road on a complaint of a female refusing to leave a residence.
Deputies made contact with Brittany Neal, 32, of Columbia. Ms. Neal began cussing and screaming at the deputies and attempted to punch them. Ms. Neal was placed under arrest and taken to the Adair County Regional Jail. Upon entering the jail, during a search by jail deputies, suspected methamphetamine was discovered that Neal had concealed in her bra.
Brittany Neal was charged with the following:
- Public Intoxication
- Criminal Trespassing
- Menacing
- Resisting Arrest
- Possession of a Controlled Substance 1st degree, 2nd offense (Meth) and
- Promoting Contraband 1st degree.
The arrest was made by Deputy Emily Wall and assisted by Deputy Derek Padgett.
