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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Investigators with the Columbia Police Department’s (CPD) Special Victims Unit (SVU) are searching for a missing 22-year-old man. Michael Benjamin Keen was reported missing on November 21, 2021. His father…
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Columbia Police Department (CPD) officers have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with an isolated shooting incident that happened earlier this month. Diamante Watts was located this morning on Marshal…
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** Update: Suspect turned himself in to CPD investigators on 11/16/21 ** Investigators with the Columbia Police Department's (CPD) Special Victims Unit (SVU) are searching for domestic violence suspect, 20-year-old…
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The Columbia Police Department's (CPD) Traffic Safety Unit (TSU) and Violent Crimes Against Persons (VCAP) Unit are investigating a fatal hit and run collision involving a pedestrian that occurred at…
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The City of Columbia will be sponsoring the 43rd Annual Veteran’s Day Parade on Thursday, November 11, 2021. Street closures will begin at 7:00 a.m. tomorrow. The 1200 to 2000…
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On behalf of CPD partner, the United States Attorney’s Office – District of South Carolina: Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart announced today that Darryl Ryan Bostick, 39, of…
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