On behalf of CPD partner agency, the United States Attorney’s Office, District of South Carolina. COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — United States Attorney Corey F. Ellis announced today that twelve individuals have…
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Columbia Police Department (CPD) investigators have charged a 29-year-old female in connection with the death of a missing person. According to Police Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook, Taylor Wardlaw is charged…
In advance of the fireworks display to welcome in 2022, here is a list of temporary road closures in downtown: To allow for set up purposes, beginning at 8:00 a.m….
Columbia Police Department (CPD) Chief W. H. ‘Skip’ Holbrook announces the arrest of a 15-year-old male following a shooting incident last week at Eau Claire High School. On Thursday, December…
‘Tis the season for thieves or ‘porch pirates’ to look for crimes of opportunity like stealing delivered packages from the outside of your home. Here are a few helpful safety…
Update – December 10, 2021 |4:15 p.m. ** Mr. Thompson has been found safe and sound. ** The Columbia Police Department (CPD) Special Victims Unit (SVU) investigators are searching for…
Columbia Police Department (CPD) officers arrested a 37-year-old man shortly after he allegedly stole a food delivery vehicle. John Melvin Bailey (DOB: 8-31-1984) is housed at the Alvin S. Glenn…
The Columbia Police Department’s (CPD) Crime Gun Intelligence Unit (CGIU) officers are working to identify a male suspect accused of shooting at another vehicle while driving. Thankfully, no one was…
Columbia Police Department (CPD) investigators are following leads in a fatal shooting that occurred last week. On November 23, 2021, officers responded to 1155 Clemson Frontage Road (Companion at the…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jeffrey Lampkin, PIO (803) 381-2266 11/23/21 9:30 AM RICHLAND COUNTY, SC Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford is confirming that the body discovered at…