Gary Keith Dempsey, 58 of Rome, was arrested this week after reports said he was found in possession of drugs and drug paraphernalia.

Police stated that Dempsey was found with methamphetamine, glass pipes, syringes, and a digital scale.   Reports added that Dempsey and the items were found in a home on that had been previously condemned.

Dempsey is charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug related objects, criminal trespass and failure to appear.