Police Blotter: 2/17/2009

2/6/09: Took a report from a citizen of a fraudulent check case on Texas Ave.
2/6/09: Took a report of possible child abuse occurring on F street. Investigation continuing with DHS.
2/6/09: Took a report of Criminal Mischief III at Anderson Park. 
2/8/09: Ricky Bartholomew ( 37  ) of Vernonia arrested and lodged at Columbia County Jail for Violation of a No Contact Order and Probation Violation 
2/8/09: Assisted DHS with a possible child abuse investigation on State Avenue. 
2/10/09: Took an additional DHS referal report. Investigation on going.
2/12/09: Male juvenile referred to Columbia County Juvenile for PCS < 1 oz after a traffic stop. 
2/12/09: Responded to Cougar street on a reported suicide attempt with a male armed with a rifle. Adult male located walking in the downtown area. Taken into protective custody without incident.