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Grieving resident alleges problems in police response; city says matter is under investigation

City of Columbiana City Council · November 5, 2025
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Summary

A resident whose father was killed spoke during public comment alleging corruption and investigative shortcomings at the Columbiana Police Department. City officials said they cannot comment on an open investigation but will investigate any formal complaints.

A resident addressed the council during public comment, saying her father was murdered about 20 days earlier and urging an investigation into what she described as corruption in the local police department.

She recounted the family's experience and asked for investigative…

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