Burglaries in Columbia
A variety of items were stolen from both residences, police said.
“Unfortunately, these types of crimes increase during the holiday season. The members of the Columbia Police Department ask that you pay close attention to your neighborhood and report anything suspicious to the police immediately,” Columbia Police Chief Joe Edwards said. “If you were in either one of the two areas on the dates the crimes were committed and noticed anything suspicious, please contact the police department immediately. We are asking for the public’s assistance with both cases.”
The phone number for the police department is 281-5151.