Owensboro Police Department
• Rodney W. Carpenter, 53, of the 400 block of Reid Road was charged Friday with driving under the influence.
• Steven Brown, 23, of the 900 block of Elsmere Street, was charged Saturday with first-degree trafficking of a controlled substance (meth).
• Margie K. Tate, 19, of Hartford was charged Saturday with first-degree possession of a controlled substance (meth).
• Justin R. Bowlds, 23, of the 100 block of Plum Street was charged Sunday with possession of a handgun by a convicted felon and first-degree possession of a controlled substance (meth).
• Steven Frey, 31, homeless, was charged Monday with first-degree possession of a controlled substance (meth), driving under the influence, receiving stolen property (firearm) and first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance (meth).
