COLUMBUS, Ind. — A wanted man was busted by the Columbus Police Department (CPD) on several drug-related charges after he was seen on a moped on Friday.
Officers observed Shawn R. Davis, 56, of Westfield, sitting on a moped in the 1700 block of Central Avenue, at around 2:30 p.m, per CPD’s Lt. Matt Harris.
When officers approached him, police say he falsely identified himself. CPD confirmed the suspect’s identity a short time later and determined that he had two out-of-county felony warrants.
Davis was arrested and while searching his clothing, law enforcement allegedly found methamphetamine, syringes, and drug items that he had concealed in his pants. He was transported to Bartholomew County Jail and charged with two Hendricks County warrants for dealing in and possession of meth, possession of greater than 10 grams of meth, possession of a legend drug injection device, possession of drug paraphernalia, and a false identity statement.