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With juvenile crime on the rise, Columbia Borough School District adopts new programs to keep kids out of trouble

In 2017, the Columbia police department reported 147 juvenile crime arrests. That’s 63 percent more than the 90 reported in 2016 and 37 percent more than the 107 reported in 2015.
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More Citations | Columbia Borough Police Department

BARRY E. LEWIS, JR., AGE26, OF WRIGHTSVILLE, WAS CITED FOR REQUIRED FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;  DRIVERS REQUIRED TO BE LICENSED;  OPERATION OF VEHICLE WITHOUT OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION;  AND FOR REGISTRATION & CERTIFICATION OF TITLE REQUIRED, ON ROUTE 30 WEST, ON JANUARY 22, 2018.

RONALD JAMES LEBO, III, AGE 30, OF MOUNT JOY, WAS CITED FOR OPERATION OF VEHICLE WITHOUT OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION ON ROUTE 30 EXIT RAMP & LINDEN STREET, JANUARY 25, 2018.

JOAN STEPHENS BLACK, AGE 38, OF COLUMBIA, WAS CITED FOR OPERATION OF VEHICLE LWITHOUT OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION IN THE 100 BLOCK OF SOUTH 5TH STREET, JANUARY 25, 2018.

RAHSAAN J. CONGO, AGE 41, OF YORK, WAS CITED FOR OPERATION OF VEHICLE WITHOUT OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION & DRIVING WHILE OPERATING PRIVILEGE IS SUSPENDED OR REVOKED, IN THE 500 BLOCK OF UNION STREET, JANUARY 25, 2018.

https://lancaster.crimewatchpa.com/columbiapd/10552/post/citations-15

Wrap Up! Project scarf-bombs Lancaster and Columbia with warmth

Wrap Up! Project scarf-bombed Lancaster and Columbia Wednesday night, the third time this winter volunteers left hundreds of handmade items for anyone in need.

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Roads blocked (Routes 441 & 999) in Washington Borough due to flooding

UPDATE 4:30 PM: A FIRE OFFICIAL HAS CONFIRMED FLOODING IS DUE TO HIGH WATER LEVEL IN SUSQUEHANNA, NOT WATER MAIN BREAK.

UPDATE 11:35 AM: WGAL REPORTED THIS MORNING THAT THE WATER ON THE ROADWAY WAS DUE TO ICE JAMS ON THE RIVER. THE REPORT OF A WATER MAIN BREAK WAS FROM EMERGENCY PERSONNEL SCANNER CHATTER.

FRIDAY JANUARY 26, 2018, 4:17 AM: REPORTED WATER MAIN BREAK AT INTERSECTION OF ROUTES 441 & 999. VEHICLE IN WATER; PERSON TRAPPED.

Columbia Police issue citations

ADAM AMER, AGE 41, OF HELLAM, WAS CITED FOR REGISTRATION & CERTIFICATION OF TITLE REQUIRED AND FOR OPERATION OF VEHICLE WITHOUT OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION, AT LANC. AVENUE AND CHERRY STREET, 1/24/2018.

CHRISTINA M. DAVIS, AGE 42, OF COLUMBIA, WAS CITED FOR DRIVING WHILE OPERATING PRIVILEGE IS SUSPENDED OR REVOKED, IN THE 400 BLOCK OF NORTH 3RD. STREET, 1/25/2018.

EDWIN J. RIVERA-COLON, AGE 25, OF LANCASTER, WAS CITED FOR OBEDIENCE TO TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES & REGISTRATION & CERTIFICATION OF TITLE REQUIRED, AT LINDEN STREET AND NORTH 3RD. STREET, 1/24/2018.

DAQUAN JOSE DUARTEZ, AGE 22, OF COLUMBIA, WAS CITED AT 13TH. AND MANOR STREETS, 1/24/2018, FOR RESTRAINT SYSTEMS; DRIVING WHILE OPERATING PRIVILEGE IS SUSPENDED OR REVOKED; AND FOR STOP SIGNS AND YIELD SIGNS.

CELEIDA PARKER, AGE 61, OF COLUMBIA, WAS CITED AT UNION STREET AND LANCASTER AVENUE, FOR OPERATION OF VEHICLE WITHOUT OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION, 01/24/2018.

SHANNON LYN RAMOS, AGE 32, OF WASHINGTON BORO., WAS CITED FOR DRIVING WHILE OPERATING PRIVILEGE IS SUSPENDED OR REVOKED, ON NORTH 2ND. STREET AND LINDEN STREET, 01/24/2018.

JOSEPH ANTHONY BURGOS, AGE 23, OF COLUMBIA, WAS CITED FOR RETAIL THEFT AT ANDY’S MARKET ON CHERRY STREET, 01/24/2018.

ERIC WILLIAM SATHER, AGE 30, OF MOUNTVILLE, WAS CITED FOR REGISTRATION & CERTIFICATE OF TITLE REQUIRED, AT 3RD. AND LINDEN STREETS, 01/24/2018.

Source: Columbia Borough Police Department