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ACSO: Search leads to drug arrest

From Sheriff Gary Roy
Adair County Sheriff's Office

On Thursday, March 19, 2026, Adair County Sheriff Gary Roy and Deputy Nick Barber, along with K9 Giro, went to the Portland area of Adair County to do a search on a property.

During the search drugs and drug paraphernalia were found, and a Columbia man was charged with multiple counts of possession.


Michael Blakley, age 64, of Columbia, was charged with the following by Deputy Nick Barber:
  • Possession of a controlled substance 1st degree methamphetamine
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia
  • Possession of a controlled substance 1st degree Hydrocodone
  • Prescription Controlled substance not in proper container


This story was posted on 2026-03-20 11:04:47
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