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Police Blotter 10/15/14
Columbia Police Oct. 8 Jacob M. Reeder, 18, of Columbia, was arrested for possession of cannabis at Metter Park. Zachary R. Walsh, 21, of Columbia, was arrested for possession of…
Read MoreCPD to conduct extra Halloween patrols
Over the Halloween weekend (Oct. 31 to Nov. 2), the Columbia Police Department will participate with other agencies in the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” traffic safety campaign.…
Read MorePolice blotter 10/8/14
Columbia Police Oct. 1: William G. Anselman, 60, of Cedar Bluff, Va., was arrested for DUI, illegal transportation of alcohol, driving while suspended, driving below minimum speed limit and no…
Read MoreWPD investigating Rural King thefts
The Waterloo Police Department is asking the public for help in identifying a couple who allegedly stole items from Rural King in Waterloo last month. Investigators say a man…
Read MoreFamily of slain teen files wrongful death suit
The family of a 17-year-old Columbia girl who was stabbed to death last year has filed a wrongful death civil case against the ex-boyfriend accused of her murder, with…
Read MorePolice blotter 9/24/14
Columbia Police Sept. 16 – Darla A. Stumpf, 42, of Columbia, was arrested on an in-state warrant and for driving an uninsured vehicle. Sept. 20 – Christopher J. Murdock, 28,…
Read MorePolice: missing Waterloo girl found safe in Indiana
A 13-year-old Waterloo girl who was reported missing by her family early Saturday morning has been located safe and sound in southern Indiana, police said. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department…
Read MoreSheriff’s department makes cannabis find near Hecker
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department last week retrieved 13 illegal cannabis sativa plants that were discovered growing near a rural wooded area outside of Hecker. The pot plants were…
Read MorePolice blotter 9/17/14
Columbia Police Sept. 12: Lawrence R. Thurman II, 44, of Columbia, was arrested on an in-state warrant at 119 Clearwater Court. Sept. 13: John A. Alvey Jr., 55, of Waterloo,…
Read MoreWaterloo teen charged with felonies related to forged check
A Waterloo teen is charged with multiple felonies after it is alleged he burglarized a vehicle in town late last month and used a forged check obtained during that crime…
Read MorePolice Blotter 9/10/14
Columbia Police Sept. 5: Jamilla J. Franklin, 35, of Belleville, was arrested for theft, disorderly conduct, altering a registration sticker and unlawful possession of a registration sticker. Police and EMS…
Read MorePublic helps WPD identify bad check suspect
The Waterloo Police Department said Tuesday that the public successfully helped them track down the name of a bad check suspect they were trying to identify on Monday. “The…
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