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Police Blotter 5/14/14
Columbia Police May 9: Steven M. Meiners Jr., 29, of St. Louis, was arrested on an in- state warrant on Old State Route 3. Monroe County Sheriff May 10: Jason…
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Columbia Police April 24: Benjamin F. Garrett, 41, of Granite City, was arrested for domestic battery. April 29: A 14-year-old is charged with four counts of criminal damage to state…
Read MoreFatal shooting in suspected home invasion east of Dupo
A 62-year-old man is dead following a suspected home invasion at 2113 Imbs Station Road near Triple Lakes Road east of Dupo early Thursday afternoon that resulted in a shooting.…
Read MorePolice Blotter 4/23/14
Columbia April 14 – Genevieve R. Bonnot, 30, of Columbia, was arrested for DUI and driving while license revoked at 701 Old State Route 3. Christopher M. Messer-smith, 41, of…
Read MoreNew WPD officer sworn in; Good Neighbor Award presented
Monday night’s Waterloo City Council meeting featured the swearing in of a new police officer, the presentation of another Good Neighbor Award recipient and further complaints of flooding and drainage…
Read MorePolice Blotter 4/15/14
Columbia Police April 8 – Tiara S. Young, 25, of East St. Louis, was arrested for obstructing identification, no insurance, driving while suspend- ed, and no drivers license on Admiral…
Read MoreMan arrested following domestic incident in Columbia
Columbia police have arrested a 27-year-old man following a domestic incident that occurred around 2:30 p.m. Thursday. Around 2:24 p.m., the Columbia police received a 911 call reporting a possible…
Read MoreTax-related identity theft cases reported
In a day and age where information is exchanged freely and in many different formats, identity theft is bigger than ever. This tax season, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department received…
Read MoreNew CPD police dog an asset to community
In the past few months, Columbia residents may have noticed a new addition to the Columbia Police Department – a furry, tail-wagging one. Daggo is the CPD’s new police dog,…
Read MorePolice Blotter 4/9/14
Columbia Police March 31 – Christopher R. Johnson, 25, of Fairview Heights, was arrested on an in-state warrant on Route 3 southbound at Sand Bank Road. April 1 – Michael…
Read MoreCharges pending in WHS phone hoax
The Waterloo Police Department plans to submit paperwork to the Monroe County State’s Attorney to consider possible charges of disorderly conduct against two male Waterloo High School students following a…
Read MoreColumbia man acquitted of aggravated DUI
A jury on Thursday found Adam E. Gremp of Columbia not guilty on charges of aggravated DUI resulting in great bodily harm and DUI following a trial that took place…
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