Owensboro Police Department
• Robert L. Howell, 40, of the 800 block of West 13th Street was charged Thursday with first-degree possession of a controlled substance (meth).
• Donald J. Rapier, 30, of Hawesville was charged Thursday with driving under the influence.
• Kerry E. Wadley, 41, of the 1700 block of Wickland Court was charged Thursday with driving under the influence and first-degree possession of a controlled substance (meth).
• Dakota E. Burroughs, 24, of the 500 block of Crittenden Street was charged Thursday with first-degree strangulation.
