Four arrested after police serve warrant at Columbus home

Four people were arrested on felony drug charges after law enforcement officers served a search warrant at a Columbus home.

At approximately 7:30 p.m. Thursday, officers from the CPD Intelligence Led Policing Unit and the Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team served a search warrant at 1509 Union Street, said Lt. Matt Harris, Columbus Police Department spokesman.

During a search of the residence, officers located methamphetamine, heroin, several syringes, as well as drug paraphernalia, Harris said.

The persons listed below were placed under arrest on the following preliminary charges and transported to the Bartholomew County Jail:

  • Bobby J. Roberts, 59, of Columbus: Dealing in methamphetamine, maintaining a common nuisance, possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a syringe
  • Sunshine N. Johnson, 33, of Columbus: Dealing in methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine, possession of a controlled substance, possession of heroin, maintaining a common nuisance, possession of a syringe, possession of drug paraphernalia
  • Erica D. Burton, 35, of Columbus: Possession of methamphetamine, possession of a look-a-like substance, visiting a common nuisance
  • David B. Copass, 56, of Columbus: Possession of methamphetamine, maintaining a common nuisance, possession of a syringe, possession of drug paraphernalia

Officers from the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department and CPD Uniform Division also assisted with this investigation.

 

David Copass
David Copass
Erica Burton
Erica Burton
Bobby Roberts
Bobby Roberts
Sunshine Johnson
Sunshine Johnson

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