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Anderson's bail now set at $5,000 cash

Loren Anderson, who’s accused of running down his live-in girlfriend on Highway 281 and purposefully colliding with her vehicle, now also stands accused of witness tampering and violating bail conditions.

In documents filed with the Southeast Judicial District on Oct. 12, the prosecution lists multiple text messages which they argue prove Anderson has broken the law while still behind bars.

As a r...