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Columbia County man arrested for allegedly threatening sheriff's office

July 21, 2019 11:26 AM

A Columbia County man is behind held without bail after he was accused of making terroristic threats against members of the sheriff's office. 

52-year-old Jeffrey Yeh was taken into custody Friday night. Police started investigating after they say Yeh posted videos on social media threatening violence against deputies. 

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Yeh is also charged with resisting arrest and police say another man in Yeh's home interfered with their investigation. 62-year-old David Fitting was also arrested. 

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Created: July 21, 2019 11:26 AM

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