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<p style="font-size: 120%; margin-top: -5px; font-weight:bold;">January 31, 2020</p>
<p style="float:right; font-weight:bold; margin-bottom: 25px; font-size: 100%; text-align:right;">CONTACT: Jeff Pitts
<br />Community Relations Specialist/Public Information Officer
<br />Columbia Police Department
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<br />policepio@CoMo.gov
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<br />Brittany Hilderbrand
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<div style="font-size: 110%; line-height:150%;"><h1 style="clear:both; margin-top: 75px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 130%;">UPDATE: Columbia Police arrest suspect in relation to an armed robbery at United Credit Union on Jan. 7</h1>
<div class="content"><span style="padding-left: 50px;">(COLUMBIA, MO)</span> - <p style="display:inline;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Columbia Police arrested Deante Antonio Wilder, 19, of Jefferson City, in connection to an armed robbery at United Credit Union, located at 2909 Falling Leaf Lane on Jan. 7. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">With assistance from an investigator for the Missouri Department of Revenue Compliance and Investigation Bureau and the Jefferson City Police Department, investigators followed a lead to Jefferson City as the possible location of Wilder, who was identified as the suspect. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On Jan. 30, detectives from the Columbia Police Department charged Wilder with first-degree robbery and armed criminal action. He is currently remanded in the custody of the Cole County Jail. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This is an ongoing investigation. There are no further details to provide at this time. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Anyone with additional information about this incident is asked to please contact the Columbia Police Department at 573.874.7652 or CrimeStoppers at 573.875.TIPS (8477) to remain anonymous. </span></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;">Case number: 2020-00223</p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Previous press release(s)</span></p>
<p><strong>UPDATE: Columbia Police investigate armed robbery at United Credit Union, 2909 Falling Leaf Lane on Jan. 7</strong></p>
<p><a href="https://www.como.gov/CMS/pressreleases/view.php?id=6538"><span style="font-weight: 400;">https://www.como.gov/CMS/pressreleases/view.php?id=6538</span></a></p>
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<p><strong>Columbia Police investigate armed robbery at United Credit Union, 2909 Falling Leaf Lane on Jan. 7</strong></p>
<p><a href="https://www.como.gov/CMS/pressreleases/view.php?id=6529"><span style="font-weight: 400;">https://www.como.gov/CMS/pressreleases/view.php?id=6529</span></a></p></div>
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