A Former Newport Police Detective Captain Has Been Ordered To Serve Time Behind Bars On Drug And Weapons Charges. 59 Year Old James Finley Holt Of Cosby Was Sentenced To 90 Months In Prison After Pleading Guilty To Distribution Of Controlled Substances And Possession Of A Firearm In The Furtherance Of Drug Trafficking. An Undercover Investigation Revealed That Holt Bought Stolen Property And Sold It From Convenience Stores He Owned With His Wife In Newport. He Also Distributed Hydrocodone And Swapped The Drug For Stolen Property.