Columbia police make arrest after traffic stop

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The Columbia Police Department received a reckless driver complaint in the area of Burksville Street Saturday afternoon, March 23. Vehicle matching description was observed at FiveStar at the intersection of Hudson Street and Burksville Street.

Upon making contact with driver it was determined he was under the influence. Subsequent search of vehicle also yielded findings of suspected methamphetamine as well as paraphernalia.


Samuel Derossett, 33, of Columbia has been charged with DUI 1st, possession of drug paraphernalia, trafficking in a controlled substance methamphetamine, and possession of a controlled substance drug unspecified.


Officer Jay Wilson was the arresting Officer. He was assisted by Officer Joey Keith.

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