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Downtown Columbia streets closed Monday morning as police talk woman down from garage

The Columbia Police Department in downtown Columbia.
KMIZ
The Columbia Police Department in downtown Columbia.
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Published 2:22 PM

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

Columbia police were able to bring a woman safely down from the top of a downtown parking garage Monday morning.

Police were sent to a call of a woman standing and sitting on the railing at the top of the garage at Fifth and Walnut streets at about 9:30 a.m., according to a Columbia Police Department news release. Crisis negotiators got her to come down at about 11 a.m., the release said.

Access to some downtown streets was restricted during the incident.

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