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CPD: Report leads to drug arrest in Columbia

By Officer Adam Cravens, PIO
Columbia Police Department

The Columbia Police Department responded to an apartment on Carrie Bolin Drive on Monday afternoon, April 7, 2025, after receiving a report of drug activity.

Officers made contact and received permission to search within the residence. Inside Officers located suspected methamphetamine, marijuana, as well as a handgun which was registered as stolen.


Ronald Batten, 60, of Columbia, has been charged with possession of marijuana, possession of methamphetamine, receiving stolen property firearm, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

Officer Tyler McKinney was the arresting Officer. He was assisted on scene by Sgt Trevor Foster and Lt Justin Cross.


This story was posted on 2025-04-07 16:45:35
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