City of Columbia Missouri Police Department

600 E. Walnut Street
Columbia, MO 65201

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 8, 2016

CONTACT: Officer Latisha Stroer
Public Information Officer
(573) 874-7448
[email protected]

Columbia Police Department Vehicle Involved In A Motor Vehicle Accident With 8 Year Old In Stephens Lake Park

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COLUMBIA POLICE DEPARTMENT VEHICLE INVOLVED IN A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT WITH 8 YEAR OLD IN STEPHENS LAKE PARK

On 6/8/16 at 7:41 P.M., a Columbia Police Department K9 officer was attending a special event for the police department at Stephens Lake Park located at 2001 E. Broadway. After the event, participants of the event and the officer were leaving the parking lot at the southeast corner of Stephens Lake Park when the officer's vehicle struck the child. The eight year old male was transported by ambulance to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.  The investigation is ongoing.

                                                2016-006393


Location: Broadway @ Old 63

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Columbia is the best place for everyone to live, work, learn and play.

City of Columbia Mission
To serve the public equitably through democratic, transparent and efficient government.

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