Columbia Man Arrested On Felony Assault Charge

A Columbia man has been arrested in connection with a serious assault that occurred last month.

On May 22nd, 2025, Columbia Police Department Officer Travis Bell responded to a report from the Adair County 911 Dispatch Center regarding an assault that took place on May 17th in Columbia.

Following an investigation, Officer Bell obtained a warrant for the arrest of Jeremy C. Wade, 35, of Columbia, Kentucky.

Wade is charged with the following offenses:

Assault, 2nd Degree (Felony)

Criminal Mischief, 2nd Degree

Terroristic Threatening, 3rd Degree

Intimidating a Participant in the Legal Process (Felony)

The warrant was executed by the Adair County Probation and Parole Office on June 3rd, 2025.

Wade is currently being held at the Adair County Regional Jail.

Officer Travis Bell is leading the ongoing investigation.

(Kila Kean, Secretary – Columbia Police Department)