Crime
Russell County Sheriff: Beware Medicare, Medicaid scams targeting elderly
Russell County citizens should be cautious of callers claiming to represent Medicare or Medicaid, due to a foreign scam which has increasingly targeted elderly residents during the past two months, according to the Russell County Sheriff's Office.
Crime
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CRIME
Lisa Graham's attorneys file to dismiss case on double jeopardy grounds in 2007 murder-for-hire case
A Russell County mother accused of hiring a man to kill her 20-year-old daughter in 2007 and facing a possible death penalty, is asking an Alabama Circuit Court judge to throw out her murder charges.
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LOCAL NEWS
Men steal cash registers from Summit gas station
Three men stole cash registers from the Summit gas station on Victory Drive during an armed robbery Tuesday morning, according to the Columbus Police Department.
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LOCAL NEWS
Two men arrested for cocaine, marijuana possession after failing to use turn signal
Two men were arrested and charged with marijuana and cocaine possession Tuesday after they were pulled over for failure to use a turn signal near Sixth Avenue, according to a Columbus Police report.
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MUGSHOT GALLERIES
5-22-13 Spotted @ Muscogee County Jail
View some of the people booked into jail over the weekend.
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LOCAL NEWS
Man pulled over for loud music, arrested for marijuana possession
A man was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana after he was stopped for loud music near the intersection of Midway Drive and 13th Avenue, according to a Columbus Police report.
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LOCAL NEWS
Drinking in public leads to possession of marijuana arrest
A man was arrested and charged with drinking in public and possession of marijuana after he was spotted drinking inside Anne's Cafe on the 2900 block of Colorado Street, according to a Columbus Police report.
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LOCAL NEWS
Food burglarized from Columbus Korean Methodist Church and House of Prayer Christian Church
Two churches reported they were burglarized after members found food missing between Friday and Sunday, according to Columbus Police reports.
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LOCAL NEWS
Bond set for man charged with possession of sawed-off shotgun
A man who was arrested Sunday after he was reported for waving a weapon at people passing his 13th Avenue home faced charges of owning a sawed-off shotgun and disorderly while intoxicated during a Monday morning Recorder's Court hearing.
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LOCAL NEWS
Man reports sodomy in Lakebottom area
A 20-year-old man reported he was sexually assaulted in a living room in the Lakebottom area Sunday, according to a Columbus Police report.
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LOCAL NEWS
Man arrested after allegedly selling marijuana at Dollar Tree in Starmount Shopping Center
A man was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana Sunday after he was reported for allegedly selling marijuana at the Starmount Shopping Center, according to a Columbus Police report.
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