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8552 Highway 4 W Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 15 offenders within 5 miles and 73 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

15 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 8552 Highway 4 W, Columbia, LA 71418

4 Rape

0 Child Involved

5 Assault

8 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
BILLIOT, CHARLES MICHAEL 76 years old Violent		CALDWELL CORRECTIONAL CENTER GRAYSON, LA, 71435	4.9	Medium
HILLIARD, FLOYD JOHN 65 years old Rapist	14:43 - Simple Rape 2024-12-20T08:11:17	671 HIGHWAY 845 GRAYSON, LA, 71435	4.9	Medium
HINES, CHRIS A 56 years old	14:44 - Aggravated Kidnapping 2024-12-20T08:11:17	7713 US HIGHWAY 165 COLUMBIA, LA, 71418	4	Medium
LAMBERT, BLAKE SHELBY 30 years old	14:81 - Indecent Behavior with Juveniles 2024-12-20T08:11:17 14:81 - Indecent Behavior with Juveniles 2024-12-20T08:11:17 14:80 - Carnal knowledge of a juvenile 2024-12-20T08:11:17	CALDWELL CORR CENTER COLUMBIA, LA, 71418	4.9	Medium
CANADA, ANTHONY 32 years old	14:80 - Carnal knowledge of a juvenile Sexual Motivation 2024-12-20T08:11:17	225 HIGHWAY 845 GRAYSON, LA, 71435	4.3	Medium

73 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

8 Severe

13 Medium

17 Low

35 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Suspicious Activity 07/16/2026 01:41 PM	Collins Rd, Columbia, LA 71418	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible suspicious man wearing a black and red shirt and black shorts pacing on the sidewalk behind a health clinic.
Assault Report 07/16/2026 01:23 PM	US-165, Columbia, LA 71418	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports that a person wearing a red shirt and black shorts apparently assaulted a patient inside a hospital room near US 165 in Columbia, then left the hospital area. Officers were dispatched to the hospital and surrounding area to look for the person. In a separate call, a unit was requested to help a caller install a car seat at a residence on Rifle Road.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 07:24 AM	Berry Rd, Grayson, LA 71435	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was made near Berry Road for a 91-year-old man who has been unable to keep down liquids and may be severely dehydrated. EMS is responding.
Property Damage 07/16/2026 04:21 AM	LA-4, Columbia, LA 71418	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller near Highway 4 West in the Columbia area reported that a male at the location may have slashed her vehicle tires. The male could be heard in the background denying it, and the caller disconnected. Deputies were requested to check the situation.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 07:22 PM	Marshall Rd, Grayson, LA 71435	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible welfare check was reported near Marshall Road in Grayson. The caller was reportedly confused due to a brain bleed, so the call's credibility is uncertain. Shell casings were found at the scene, and a license plate check returned to a silver 2012 Ford pickup registered locally.

Crime & Safety Report for 8552 Highway 4 W, Columbia, LA 71418