5 arrested following shots fired near Boxwood Blvd. in Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Multiple suspects have been taken into police custody after shots were fired at a home near Boxwood Boulevard in Columbus.

According to officials, the shooting happened in broad daylight at a house on Green Forest Drive. Police received the call with a vehicle description, leading to a traffic stop on the vehicle on Strafford Drive.

The following five males were arrested,

Khalil Mainor
Jaymar Davis
Eric Hardy
Treshawn Hall
Tyler Bizzard

During the vehicle search, officers discovered five firearms with magazines and two grams of marijuana. Additionally, two of the guns had Glock switches attached to them.

5 arrested after shots fired near Boxwood Blvd. in Columbus — 5 arrested after shots fired near Boxwood Blvd. in Columbus(Source: Columbus Police Department)

Consequently, all five suspected were charged with the following crimes,

Aggravated assault
Reckless conduct
1st-degree damage to property
Possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime
Possession of a machine gun
Possession of a firearm by a person under 18
Failure to stop
Improper lane change

Police say no injuries were reported in the incident.

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