Thursday, July 17th, 2025
Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Federal and state task force agents raided locations in Auburn, Opelika and five other counties on Tuesday as they executed warrants against Cesar Campos-Reyes— a Lee County resident accused of bank and wire fraud and money laundering linked to pandemic-era Paycheck Protection Program loans. The Auburn Villager
- ➤ Auburn wide receiver Malcolm Simmons was arrested Wednesday morning on domestic violence and strangulation or suffocation charges, per Lee County Sheriff’s Office records—his bond is set at $20,000. The Auburn Plainsman
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