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Man 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…
Read MorePolice Blotter 4/2/14
Columbia Police March 26 – Lee Everett Nichols, 29, of Cahokia, was charged with felony driving while license revoked (second offense) following a Feb. 24 incident. March 27 – Regina…
Read MorePolice Blotter 3/26/14
Columbia Police March 18 – Sean M. Gibson, 19, of Columbia, was arrested for possession of cannabis and possession of a hypodermic syringe on East Walnut Street at North Main…
Read MoreMurder charge for Mamino
The woman convicted of attempted murder in Monroe County for trying to drown her newborn daughter in a toilet in November 2008 was charged Friday in St. Clair County for…
Read MoreColumbia bank robbers face federal charges
A man and a woman from Chesterfield, Mo., were arraigned last week on federal charges stemming from a February 2013 bank robbery in Columbia. They were caught and arrested last…
Read MorePolice Blotter 3/19/14
Columbia Police March 11 – Sergio Morales-Garcia, 49, of Collinsville, is charged with felony obstructing justice after police said he provided CPD officer Jason Donjon with the false name of…
Read MoreTuesday morning domestic incident
The Waterloo Police Department handled a situation early Tuesday morning in the 400 block of South Market Street involving a 37-year-old man who had threatened the use of a firearm…
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