Adair County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Columbia Man On Drug Charges After Neat Hollow Road Welfare Check

On Sunday, July 12, 2026, the Adair County Deputy Sheriff’s Office responded to Neat Hollow Road in reference to a welfare check.  

Deputies located a vehicle parked near the roadway, with a male slumped over the steering wheel.  

After a roadside investigation, David Miller, age 55, of Columbia was arrested and charged with the following:  

Possession of Controlled Substance 1st Degree, 2nd Offense (Methamphetamine)  

Possession of Controlled Substance 1st Degree, 1st Offense (Cocaine)  

Drug Paraphernalia – Possession  

Tampering with Physical Evidence  

The arrest was made by Adair County Deputy Sheriff Ricky Shirley. 

(Sheriff Gary Roy – Adair County Sheriff’s Office)