Three arrested after road rage investigation

Local News

Three people were arrested Friday after a motorist reported an angry driver trying to get her to pull over.

Dispatchers got the call from a frantic driver at about 3:30 p.m. Friday afternoon who said that a vehicle was following her. Columbus police, with the assistance of Bartholomew County Sheriff’s deputies located the suspect vehicle in the 6000 block of East State Street and pulled it over. While speaking to the driver, police allegedly noticed a syringe in the center console.

The people in the car were taken into custody and a search of the vehicle allegedly turned up more than 25 syringes, other drug paraphernalia and a replica pistol.

Those arrested and their preliminary charges were:

  • 27-year-old Brent J. Baker  of Austin: Possession of a legend drug injection device.
  • 28-year-old Johnathan D. Clark of Austin Indiana: Possession of a legend drug injection device.
  • 25-year-old Kayla L. Gambrel of Brownstown Indiana: Possession of a legend drug injection device and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Johnathan Clark. Photo courtesy of Columbus Police Department.
Johnathan Clark. Photo courtesy of Columbus Police Department.
Brent Baker. Photo courtesy of Columbus Police Department.
Brent Baker. Photo courtesy of Columbus Police Department.
Kayla Gambrel. Photo courtesy of Columbus Police Department.
Kayla Gambrel. Photo courtesy of Columbus Police Department.