2017 Annual Report
The 2017 Annual Report highlights some of the department’s noteworthy accomplishments throughout the year and documents our progress in meeting the goals and objectives outlined in our five-year strategic plan.
Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook
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CPD Press Releases.
Columbia Police Chief W.H. ‘Skip’ Holbrook announces the arrest of a third teenager in connection with two attempted murder investigations from April. Savion Jaquon Smith (DOB: 11-18-2001) was located today…
The Columbia Police and Fire Departments and the S.C. Law Enforcement Division (SLED) announce that additional charges have been filed against a 21-year-old man in connection with the Greene Street…
Columbia Police Chief W.H. 'Skip' Holbrook is releasing surveillance video of an active shooting incident from the intersection of King and Bratton Streets in an effort to identify the persons…
The Columbia Police and Fire Departments and the S.C. Law Enforcement Division (SLED) announce the arrest of a 21-year-old man accused of intentionally setting a fire at a home on…
Columbia Police Chief W.H. ‘Skip’ Holbrook announces that three male juveniles have been charged in connection with two attempted murder investigations. One case is the result of a ShotSpotter gun…
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