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Columbus man arrested on drug charges

Police arrested a Columbus man on several drug-related charges Tuesday night after a canine detected narcotics during a traffic stop.
Columbus Police confiscated drugs and cash during a traffic stop Tuesday night. (Image provided by Columbus PD)
David W. Hill (Image provided by Bartholomew Co. Jail)

COLUMBUS, Ind. (WTHR) - Police arrested a Columbus man on several drug-related charges Tuesday night after a canine detected narcotics during a traffic stop.

Columbus Police stopped 47-year-old David W. Hill Central Avenue near Fair Oaks Mall around 8:00 p.m. and found marijuana, five bags of methamphetamine, and prescription drugs, along with $2800 in cash.

Officers confirmed warrants for Hill’s arrest took him to the Bartholomew County Jail on outstanding warrants from Lawrence and Jackson counties, and preliminary charges of:

  • Dealing in Methamphetamine
  • Possession of Methamphetamine
  • Possession of Marijuana
  • Possession of a Controlled Substance
  • Maintaining a Common Nuisance

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