Police on lookout for drag racers

Republic-Times- April 24, 2020

Illinois State Police alerted local law enforcement of a drag racing incident involving an orange Ford Focus and gray Lexus shortly before 3:30 p.m. in the area of I-255 at Route 3 southbound in Columbia.

A responding Columbia police officer was unable to locate vehicles matching that description in the area but remained on the lookout.

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