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5th Annual River City Motorcycle Rodeo Gears Up for a Cause

 Wednesday, October 2, 2024

The Columbus Police Department and Rally Point Harley-Davidson are excited to present the 5th Annual River City
Motorcycle Rodeo. This event will take place on Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. at Rally Point Harley-Davidson (3230 Williams Road).

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Columbus Police Department to Participate in 2024 National Faith & Blue Weekend

 Wednesday, October 2, 2024

National Faith & Blue Weekend, one of the largest police-community outreach events, returns for its fifth year.
Originating in Georgia, this national event includes activities across the country that unite law enforcement and residents
to foster connections, create mutual understanding, and promote justice and reconciliation. This year’s events will take
place from October 11-14, 2024.

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Search for Aggravated Assault Suspect

 Wednesday, October 2, 2024

On Tuesday, September 24, 2024 around 7:15 p.m., Columbus Police Officers responded to a shooting in the 500 block
of 5th Avenue. Upon arrival, the victim stated she was involved in an argument at a nearby store. Afterwards, a Black
male followed her in a vehicle and shot at her.

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Columbus Police Department Seeks Public’s Assistance in Locating Armed Robbery Suspect

 Monday, September 30, 2024

The Columbus Police Department is searching for John Dortch, a suspect in an armed robbery. The incident happened
on July 15, 2024 around 8:25 a.m. at the Latino Mart (4008 River Road)

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Murder of Derrick Jordan

 Friday, September 27, 2024

Further investigation revealed Marcus Harris, 48, as the suspect in the shooting death of Derrick Jordan. On September
17, 2024, Harris was arrested in Dallas, Texas. He is charged with Murder and Possession of a Firearm During the
Commission of a Crime.

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