A local man was arrested on a Bartholomew County warrant and drug charges Sunday afternoon. Lt. Matt Harris, spokesman for the Columbus Police Department, says that at approximately 2:55 p.m., Officer Robert Mitchell saw 51-year-old Scott W. Bryant, of Columbus, inside a vehicle in the 700 block of California Street. Mitchell noted that Bryant had a warrant for his arrest and he was taken into custody a short time later. While searching Bryant’s clothing after his arrest, officers allegedly found methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.

Along with the Bartholomew County Warrant, Bryant is facing preliminary charges of Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Possession of Methamphetamine.