A MARTINSVILLE VIRGINIA MAN IS BEHIND BARS ON DRUG RELATED CHARGES 31 YEAR OLD ADAM CARPENTER WAS ARRESTED BY POLICE WHO WERE ACTING ON INFORMATION THEY RECEIVED AND SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY THEY OBSERVED AT ONE OF THE ROOMS AT THE KNIGHT’S INN ON EUCLID AVENUE. AFTER ENTERING THE ROOM, POLICE FOUND DRUGS AND DRUG PARAPHERNALIA INSIDE. CARPENTER WAS CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF COCAINE. OTHER DRUG RELATED CHARGES MAY BE PLACED PENDING A LAB ANALYSIS OF OTHER ITEMS DISCOVERED IN THE ROOM. CARPENTER IS BEING HELD AT THE BRISTOL VIRGINIA JAIL ON BOND OF 5-THOUSAND DOLLARS. HE WILL APPEAR IN SESSIONS COURT ON FEBRUARY 12TH 2009.