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Hack was scheduled to leave Mizzou after this semester.
Posted to Police Beat by Laurien Rose at 3:29 p.m., April 29, 2013
Posted to Police Beat by Laurien Rose at 3:28 p.m., April 29, 2013
Posted to Police Beat by Lakshna Mehta at 6:49 p.m., April 26, 2013
Posted to Police Beat by Lakshna Mehta at 5:20 p.m., April 19, 2013
Posted to Police Beat by Kelsey Maffett at 10:31 p.m., April 6, 2013
Posted to Police Beat by Lakshna Mehta at 12:00 a.m., Feb. 25, 2013
Cop Block's slogan is "badges don't grant extra rights."
Posted to Police Beat by Laurien Rose at 12:00 a.m., Feb. 7, 2013
The 22-year-old victim did not appear to be the target of the gunfire.
Patient Robert O. Hill, 78, died at 10:30 p.m. Friday.
The suspect is in his 20s with brown facial hair.
Fano was not sold to Sanders due to liability concerns.
Posted to Police Beat by Laurien Rose at 12:00 a.m., Jan. 19, 2013
Posted to Police Beat by Laurien Rose at 12:00 a.m., Jan. 19, 2013
Posted to Police Beat by Laurien Rose at 12:00 a.m., Jan. 18, 2013
Posted to Police Beat by Laurien Rose at 12:00 a.m., Jan. 18, 2013
The entire police department will be trained in active shooter tactics this summer.
Posted to Police Beat by Laurien Rose at 12:00 a.m., Jan. 14, 2013
Posted to Police Beat by Laurien Rose at 12:00 a.m., Jan. 14, 2013
Posted to Police Beat by Laurien Rose at 12:00 a.m., Jan. 14, 2013
Posted to Police Beat by Laurien Rose at 12:00 a.m., Jan. 11, 2013
Posted to Police Beat by Laurien Rose at 12:00 a.m., Dec. 22, 2012
Posted to Police Beat by Laurien Rose at 12:00 a.m., Dec. 21, 2012
The School Building Revolving Fund uses forfeiture funds to provide financial assistance to Missouri school districts financing capital construction projects.
The suspect ensued in a pursuit with Missouri State Highway Patrol Officers two weeks ago.
Posted to Police Beat by Laurien Rose at 12:00 a.m., Dec. 18, 2012
One incident left a bullet hole in a Columbia Police Department vehicle.
The armed suspects entered the back of the vehicle, demanding money and valuables.
Posted to Police Beat by Kelsey Maffett at 1:53 p.m., Oct. 10, 2012
Posted to Police Beat by Kelsey Maffett at 4:42 p.m., Aug. 15, 2012
Posted to Police Beat by Kelsey Maffett at 1:22 p.m., Aug. 14, 2012
Posted to Police Beat by Lizzie Johnson at 5:37 p.m., Aug. 8, 2012
Posted to Police Beat by Kelsey Maffett at 4:11 p.m., Aug. 1, 2012
Posted to Police Beat by Kelsey Maffett at 2:30 a.m., Feb. 11, 2012
The suspect was charged with first degree arson, first degree burglary and felony stealing.
Posted to Police Beat by Margaret Gallagher at 4:01 p.m., Sept. 26, 2011
Twenty-three thefts have been reported to MUPD and CPD this summer.
Officers will be looking for children who are not properly secured in booster seats.
Missouri law enforcement focused on impaired drivers from Aug. 19 through Sept. 5.
The following investigations are in progress, and the following people were arrested or issued summons, according to police reports.
Several residents spoke in favor of making police policy more accessible.
Police attribute the increase in robberies to the recession.
Posted to Police Beat by Caitlin Holland at 5:41 p.m., Aug. 24, 2011
MUPD advises students to walk in well-lit areas and travel in pairs.
Thaddeus Thompson, 30, was taken into custody after being linked to two bank robberies.
Posted to Police Beat by Turner Johnson at 4:35 p.m., July 12, 2011
Posted to Police Beat by Turner Johnson at 4:35 p.m., July 12, 2011
Missouri State University is looking at laws similar to those in Columbia, which would limit college parties.
Executives warn donors to take care with relief funds.
More than 90,000 registered voters signed the initiative, qualifying it for a statewide vote.
The woman was identified as Nichole Wright.
The Columbia Police Department released surveillance photographs of the suspect.
The following investigations are in progress, and the following people were arrested or issued summons, according to police reports.
The Columbia Police Department removed an option from their Facebook poll, drawing criticism.
Hopping on the train of the digital age, the Columbia Police Department created a Facebook page to serve as a public relations platform. The page ...
The suspect was charged with sexual misconduct and two counts of burglary.
The following investigations are in progress, and the following people were arrested or issued summons, according to police reports.
Stubler, 17-years-old, disappeared April 21.
The Ford Taurus is the most commonly stolen car in Missouri.
MUPD issued nine citations that evening.
The board discussed closing certain sessions at its last meeting.
The following investigations are in progress, and the following people were arrested or issued summons, according to police reports.
In 2010, 91 search warrants were conducted.
Posted to Police Beat by Sally French at 6:35 p.m., April 18, 2011
The caller said the victim needed to send money to bail out a family member in Mexico.
The board would require a two-thirds majority to hold closed sessions.
CPD is investigating tips received through Crime Stoppers.
Officer Chris Hessenflow accepted a job at the Department of Homeland Security.
The suspect was charged with first-degree burglary.
Posted to Police Beat by Sally French at 1:00 a.m., March 24, 2011
Police arrested a convicted felon with an assault rifle during the checkpoint.
Police are still looking for a suspect.
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 12:58 p.m., March 16, 2011
Posted to Police Beat by Jimmy Hibsch at 10:03 a.m., March 15, 2011
The suspect allegedly had a handgun when he attempted to rob the restaurant.
The board will decide if police officers or witnesses can request closed sessions.
Posted to Police Beat by Sally French at 12:13 p.m., March 10, 2011
Tasers were drawn 39 times throughout the year.
Posted to Police Beat by Sally French at 11:31 a.m., March 2, 2011
A CPD spokeswoman said Tuesday night’s incidents are not related to the rape that occurred at Laws residence hall.
The car narrowly missed a group of high school students.
One adult victim suffered a gunshot wound to the arm.
Posted to Police Beat by Sally French at 9:32 p.m., Feb. 26, 2011
City Manager Bill Watkins issued a letter siding with the police department.
The wheels of bureaucracy have been a-turnin’ within the Columbia Police Department and the Citizens Police Review Board, and, as usual, nothing seems to be ...
Posted to Police Beat by Sally French at 4:46 p.m., Feb. 24, 2011
The city only provides officers with attorneys if they have been named in litigation.
The suspect had a past criminal record.
Posted to Police Beat by Allison Prang at 11:34 a.m., Feb. 20, 2011
There has been a decrease in accidents where alcohol was a factor.
This graffiti message targeted Jewish people.
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 11:35 p.m., Feb. 16, 2011
Posted to Police Beat by Jimmy Hibsch at 10:56 a.m., Feb. 16, 2011
Posted to Police Beat by Jimmy Hibsch at 2:34 p.m., Feb. 15, 2011
Police are investigating a similar graffiti message left near campus Saturday.
Several students spoke against SWAT raids at the meeting.
Posted to Police Beat by Allison Prang at 8:42 p.m., Feb. 8, 2011
The Columbia Police Department said the problem has been worsening.
About 32 car incidents were reported from Monday to Wednesday.
Columbia resident Cortez Brimmage was arrested on multiple charges, including assault.
The department wants to finish reorganizing by Feb. 13.
Police arrested two students at Douglass High School on Tuesday.
Posted to Police Beat by Kari Paul at 3:04 p.m., Jan. 27, 2011
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 12:57 p.m., Jan. 26, 2011
Posted to Police Beat by Allison Prang at 6:59 p.m., Jan. 25, 2011
Posted to Police Beat by Jimmy Hibsch at 2:08 p.m., Jan. 25, 2011
The first incident was reported shortly after midnight on Sunday.
Nicholas Coppola has been missing since Dec. 12.
Posted to Police Beat by Steve Cassidy at 8:49 p.m., Jan. 23, 2011
The board will discuss search warrants at their next meeting.
Two CPD members were recently promoted to new positions.
Last year, the police responded to 71 holiday burglaries.
The suspect was going through the stolen purse when police arrived, police say.
The board says it would rather discuss statute revisions with the police chief.
Ryan White was charged with armed criminal action.
CPD believes the trend is a result of the creation of the downtown unit.
Anthony Harper was charged with sexual misconduct and trespassing.
Police used a Taser on an uncooperative suspect during a November incident.
The Citizens Police Review Board voted that an officer acted improperly.
Police say the students stole the decorations to decorate their fraternity house.
The Columbia Police Department is at it again with its constant, dramaturgical approach in dealing with the Citizens Police Review Board. Up front, of course ...
Posted to Police Beat by Megan Hager at 6:21 p.m., Dec. 1, 2010
More than 20 burglaries were reported in the last week.
Officers will increase patrols on busy intersections.
The suspect could face charges of sexual misconduct and assault.
Two witnesses reported seeing the suspect.
The council voted to contract Affion Public to search for its next City Manager.
Board member Steve Weinberg found fault in an officers association’s statement.
The Citizens Police Review Board found an officer acted inappropriately in a 2009 incident.
The arrests are attributed to a high number of leads.
CPD still wants to talk to one person in relationship to the case.
The suspect started a fight by saying racial slurs to the victim.
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 10:06 a.m., Nov. 10, 2010
CPD spokeswoman Jessie Haden said the buddy system is the best defense against rape.
Two Columbia residents have been targeted.
Almost 80 percent of voters rejected Proposition 2.
The victim suffered injuries to both of her legs.
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 12:05 p.m., Nov. 3, 2010
There were nearly 90 burglaries reported in October.
CPD is looking for Jason Long in association with the murder of Aaron Hobson.
Posted to Police Beat by Steve Cassidy at 11:31 p.m., Oct. 31, 2010
Derek Billups said police used excessive force when restraining him.
The police are still looking for suspects.
30 fans were arrested for rushing Faurot Field after the game.
The city denied all the Whitworths’ allegations in its response.
MUPD and CPD will coordinate their efforts.
Two children were present during the incident.
A student found paint splattered on his car.
The standoff lasted about eight hours.
The suspect is still in custody.
The board voted against receiving notification of SWAT policy changes.
The Columbia Police Department responded to a report of someone removing the locks on a trailer parked outside of Victory Lane Automotive on Brown Station ...
According to CPD, the student targeted her ex-boyfriend during the incident.
Posted to Police Beat by Sally French at 4:00 p.m., Oct. 8, 2010
Most of the damage was done with a fire extinguisher.
The man had traveled from Kentucky to visit the victim.
Surveillance images spurred the suspect to come forward.
Columbia Police will have to approve changes with the council and city manager.
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 12:00 p.m., Oct. 4, 2010
Kelsi Poe has been released from the hospital.
Over the Edge benefits Special Olympics of Missouri.
CPD Chief Ken Burton said it was inappropriate to apologize because it was not a matter of misconduct.
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 9:52 p.m., Sept. 30, 2010
Thursday’s checkpoint yielded three DWI arrests.
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 6:44 p.m., Sept. 27, 2010
Gary Roberts has been charged with first-degree robbery.
The family is seeking damages for the killing of their dog and damaged house.
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 6:25 p.m., Sept. 22, 2010
Posted to Police Beat by Wes Duplantier at 1:00 p.m., Sept. 21, 2010
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 10:37 a.m., Sept. 21, 2010
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 7:33 a.m., Sept. 21, 2010
Washington was accused of assaulting the victim in previous incidents before his first arrest.
Posted to On Campus by Zach Toombs at 9:01 p.m., Sept. 17, 2010
The group discussed crime rates and a controversial arrest.
Police say the thieves are looking for items to steal and pawn.
The proposed changes to the process offer CPD more options when receiving complaints.
Posted to Police Beat by Kimberly Duncan at 1:43 p.m., Sept. 14, 2010
The former Missouri football captain posted $1,000 bond Sunday.
Multiple unlocked cars in Columbia have been broken into.
The number of arrests this year was a decrease from last August's checkpoint.
The shooting allegedly began over a romantic rivalry.
The police think the crimes are related to parties.
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 8:57 p.m., Sept. 4, 2010
Posted to Police Beat by Sally French at 2:39 p.m., Sept. 3, 2010
Posted to Police Beat by Steve Cassidy at 6:57 p.m., Sept. 2, 2010
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 12:08 a.m., Sept. 1, 2010
Proposals include cutting General Fund in half, reinstating firefighters.
Investigators believe the bus was shot during its morning route.
No fatalities have resulted from the increase.
Police are unable to move forward with the investigation.
Law enforcement agencies are watching for theft and alcohol violations.
A SWAT raid incited the group's formation and action.
Posted to Live Blog: Columbia City Council meeting by Steven Dickherber at 6:35 p.m., Aug. 16, 2010
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 10:58 a.m., Aug. 16, 2010
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 9:49 a.m., Aug. 10, 2010
An officer will be assigned to know whether children or animals are present in the home before each SWAT raid.
Posted to Police Beat by Wes Duplantier at 3:47 p.m., July 26, 2010
Posted to On Campus by Wes Duplantier at 8:35 p.m., July 21, 2010
The complaint was filed by a California marijuana activist in response to the February CPD SWAT raid.
Posted to Columbia Today by Jessica Silverman at 9:37 a.m., June 28, 2010
Alcohol and fire code violations in May resulted in the loss of the fraternity's charter.
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 10:12 a.m., June 17, 2010
The changes come almost four months after a controversial SWAT raid on a Columbia home.
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 9:05 p.m., June 6, 2010
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 1:42 p.m., June 3, 2010
All three salespeople were residents of other states.
The chief made the remarks at a May 21 press conference
Posted to Police Beat by Alicia Stice at 6:43 p.m., May 28, 2010
Some residents wonder about a change in the police department’s mentality.
This weekend, the MU Police Department and other agencies are participating in events to patrol and enforce alcohol violations. MUPD Capt. Brian Weimer said the ...
Deputies arrested two men and two juveniles on suspicion of burglary yesterday, Boone County Sheriff's Department Major Tom Reddin said. They are suspected of ...
Yuan Liu, 24, was arrested and charged with first-degree sexual misconduct. He made unwanted sexual advances to a woman in a car in southeast Columbia ...
The summit was part of a plan for the community to work with CPD on safety measures.
The Mounted Unit is comprised of six volunteer officers.
Officer presence will increase downtown and near campus.
Seven women were arrested on suspicion of prostitution Jan. 6.