On Sunday, July 12, 2026 the Adair County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop that led to a drug arrest.
John Norton, 55, of Columbia was arrested and charged with the following:
- Operating a motor vehicle under the influence 2nd offense
- Driving on DUI suspended license 2nd offense
- Possession of a controlled substance, 1st degree, 2nd offense (methamphetamine) and
- No registration plates
The arrest was made by Adair County Deputy Sheriff Ricky Shirley.
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