Crime

Burglary reported at homeless shelter in Columbus

Columbus police are investigating a break-in that occurred over the weekend at the House of Mercy homeless shelter.

The burglary occurred between 9:30 p.m. Saturday and 8:20 a.m. Sunday.

Authorities were called to the House of Mercy at 1532 Third Avenue around 8:25 a.m. to investigate the incident, but no details were given in the initial police report.

Sarah Robinson: 706-571-8622, @sarahR_92

This story was originally published November 14, 2017 at 4:16 PM with the headline "Burglary reported at homeless shelter in Columbus."

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