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An unnamed Columbus, Georgia, police officer was attacked by a K9 while off duty Wednesday morning, and the dog died during the incident. An off-duty Columbus, Georgia, officer was attacked by a K9 Wednesday morning; the dog died during the incident. WRBL…
A man walked out of a business in the 1500 block of Polaris Parkway without paying for merchandise valued at $34,000, and Columbus police are now asking the public to help identify him. Investigators say the suspect entered the store, gathered the…
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A man was extradited from the Russell County Jail to Columbus on Wednesday to face a murder charge in connection with the death of Lawrence Perry. RELATED: 1 person dead following shooting near Northside Industrial Boulevard According to…
A Columbus resident called 911 twice overnight after hearing a dog barking and sounding distressed from a vehicle parked nearby, and Columbus police eventually responded to the scene. The vehicle in question was described as a black Dodge Durango marked as…
Licking County Sheriff's deputies responding to a report of a deceased person on the 100 block of Van Tassal Avenue in Newark on Saturday evening found 62-year-old John Price dead inside the house — and then discovered something else inside the home:…
Columbus police reports covering dealerships along Auto Mall Drive off Georgesville Road recorded more than 60 reports of stolen vehicles or license plates since 2023, according to NBC4 WCMH-TV. The station counted 22 reports at Performance Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Georgesville—the highest total…
Editor's Note: In the course of the attached video, which was obtained from the Columbus Division of Police, viewers will hear use of foul language. The Columbus Department of the Inspector General is investigating multiple Columbus Division of Police officers…
Columbus police are still trying to identify a suspect who threatened an employee and walked out with stolen merchandise during a robbery at a business on the 1600 block of North High Street, right in the heart of the University District.
A Columbus police officer searched the city's Flock surveillance camera network multiple times on Feb. 3, 2025, hunting for a silver pickup truck that was fleeing from Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The searches turned up nothing, and the officer never passed information…
COLUMBUS — Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson issued a statement Wednesday regarding the misuse of Flock cameras by law enforcement, as well as a potential punishment for committing such crime. “Misuse... COLUMBUS — Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson issued a statement Wednesday…