Columbus pair arrested for injecting drugs in middle of street | Crime

COLUMBUS, GA - Police arrested two people for injecting drugs in the middle of a Columbus street Thursday.

Officers noticed the pair sitting in a car on Vineville St. around 2:48 a.m. on Dec. 13.

When officers approached the car, they saw the two try to hide syringes and a spoon containing a cloudy substance.

Kodie Stewart, age 30, and Charles Smith, age 39, were questioned and admitted to dissolving oxycodone with water and injecting it.

Police say they found more pills being prepared for injection. They also found a pill bottle prescribed to Smith for 120 oxycodone pills. 

Stewart and Smith are both charged with one count of pills not in the container and two counts of possession of drug related objects.