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CPD: Tip leads to forgery arrest

From Officer Adam Cravens, PIO
Columbia Police Department

On Tuesday, November 29, 2022, the Columbia Police Department received an anonymous tip that a party or parties may travel through the area and attempt to pass and fill forged prescriptions for controlled substances.

While checking a local pharmacy, officers made contact with a male subject who attempted to flee after encountering officers. The male was apprehended by the Columbia Police Department after a brief foot pursuit, and was taken into custody with no further incident.


Joshua Winston, 24, of Franklin, Ohio has been charged with fleeing and evading on foot 2nd degree as well as forgery of a prescription 1st offense; a class D felony.

Sgt Evan Burton was the arresting Officer, he was assisted on scene by Officer Trevor Foster.


This story was posted on 2022-11-29 21:13:08
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