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Heavy law enforcement presence reported near Phenix City subdivision
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Key takeaways
- Heavy law enforcement presence, including tactical units and canine, responding to wooded area near Phenix City subdivision.
- Lee County Coroner reports no death calls received; details limited as situation remains developing.
An active scene is underway Wednesday afternoon near a Phenix City subdivision.
The scene is taking place in a wooded area off of Auburn Road, also known as Lee Road 236, near the Mallard Creek subdivision.
Several Columbus Police Department officers, including some with the Tactical Unit, and detectives, along with Lee County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Muscogee County School District Police Department canine are on the scene.
While details are limited, we can confirm the Lee County Coroner’s Office has not received any calls regarding a death in this area.
This remains a developing story.
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