CPD arrests juvenile after discovering firearm and marijuana; mother later arrested for causing "a major commotion"

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — On Tuesday, Columbus Police Officers were near Decatur Court and Fleming Avenue when they noticed a juvenile male standing on the corner with a bag in his possession.

According to the Columbus Police Department, the juvenile walked inside a nearby store and later exited without the bag. Probable cause allowed officers to detain the juvenile.

Officers recovered the bag from the store and the bag had the following contents inside:

  • Taurus G2C 9mm
  • Two Digital scales
  • 80.08 grams of marijuana (street value - $830.80)
  • Various plastic baggies used for repackaging

Following the juvenile's arrest, authorities charged him with the following:

  • Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Crime
  • Possession of a Firearm Under the Age of 18
  • Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute
  • Possession of Drug Related Objects

CPD says the juvenile mother was also taken into custody after showing up at the scene and causing "a major commotion." Authorities charged the mother with Disorderly Conduct.

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