The Columbus Police Department is investigating some shots fired Saturday night. Officers were dispatched to the Columbus Fair Grounds Saturday night at approximately 11:30 in response to shots fired. A call was made to 911 by a private security officer who stated occupants in a white Monte Carlo were circling the parking lot when one of the occupants fired off several shots. No arrest have been made in connection with the alleged shooting.
The CPD is also investigating an alleged cyberstalking incident. Officers on Friday responded to a call at 1531 6th Ave. S Apt. 2 regarding some alleged threatening Internet behavior.
Mauquetta Brooks showed officers a message on her laptop computer from someone referred to as “Amber.” The message was full of vulgarities and “Amber” said she would “murder (Brooks) in the streets.” An arrest is expected to made in connection with the complaint said CPD Public Information Officer Glenda Buckhalter.
Jeff Clark was previously a reporter for The Dispatch.
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