An early morning traffic stop by the Adair County Sheriffs Office resulted in charges for a Columbia man.

Chief Deputy Justin Cross initiated the traffic stop on a 2007 Mazda passenger car on Jamestown Street. The vehicle was operated by Jonathon Dickson, 24, of Columbia.

Dickson was arrested and lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail on charges of operating on a suspended license, resisting arrest, tampering with physical evidence, and possession of a controlled substance 1st degree (methamphetamine).

The Adair County Sheriffs Office is continuing the investigation. Deputy Justin Cross was assisted by Deputy Chandler Staten and Officers with the Columbia Police Department.