Fulton officers arrest man found with meth

Fulton police officers have arrested a man on possession of a controlled substance, among other drug-related charges.

According to a news release, officers received a call about a careless driver at 4:12 a.m. The release said a witness saw a car travel off the road and into a ditch.

Officers conducted a traffic stop and found methamphetamine and syringes in the car. The release said the police arrested Branden Akers.

Akers is in the Callaway County Jail on a $5,000 bond.