Felony arrests - Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Methamphetamine

A Portland man was arrested Thursday for possession of methamphetamine.

Colbi T. Byrd, 30, 102 S. Park St., was preliminarily charged with three Level 6 felonies for possession of methamphetamine, possession of a narcotic drug and unlawful possession of a syringe, as well as a Class A misdemeanor for possession of paraphernalia. He was released on a $4,500 bond in Jay County Jail.

Unlawful possession

A Portland man was arrested Thursday for unlawful possession of a firearm.

Quentin L. Guntle, 30, 2697 E. Treaty Line Road, was preliminarily charged with a Level 4 felony for unlawful possession of a firearm by a violent felon, a Level 4 felony.

He was being held in Jay County Jail on a $35,000 bond.