Columbus Man Found Guilty in Drug Trial

A Columbus man is found guilty during a jury trial in Muskingum County Common Pleas Court. The Prosecutor’s Office says 39-year-old Anthony Colston Jr. faced one count each of Complicity to Trafficking Drugs and Engaging in a Pattern of Corrupt Activity. Both charges carried Major Drug Offender Specifications. Judge Mark Fleegle ordered Colston held without bond pending sentencing. Sheriff Matt Lutz says Colston was involved in a chase that started in Zanesville and ended with his arrest in Birmingham, Alabama.