Press Releases

Columbia Police Department (CPD) officers continue to investigate a weekend stabbing incident in North Columbia. The incident occurred at 2417 Kent Street shortly after 5:00 p.m. on July 8, 2018.…

The Columbia Police Department's Traffic Safety Unit (TSU) is investigating a weekend hit and run incident involving a motorcyclist. The collision occurred shortly after 10:30 p.m. on July 7, 2018…

Today, shortly after 2:00 p.m., the Columbia Police and Columbia Fire Departments responded to a reported fire at a vacant residence located at 3702 High Circle near West Beltline Boulevard.…

For Immediate Release Tuesday, July 3, 2018 Contact | Public and Media Relations Department - Columbia City Hall | 803-545-3020 Traffic Safety Measures Activated for Halted Farrow Road Bicycle and…

Columbia Police Department (CPD) investigators have arrested a 19-year-old male on multiple charges in connection with a carjacking investigation. Shawkeem Reese (DOB: 5-13-1999) is charged with Carjacking, Possession of a…

Our Property Crimes investigators are releasing surveillance video of a man caught in the act of stealing a trailer that contained a valuable classic car. The incident happened over the…

Columbia Police Department (CPD) investigators have arrested a 20-year-old male in connection with a shooting investigation that occurred in North Columbia last night. Officers were dispatched to 6012 North Main…

What: The Columbia Police Department will host an art exhibit in collaboration with Benson Artworks as part of the First Thursday on Main event in July. The exhibit will include…

Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook is pleased to announce the release of the department’s 2017 Annual Report. The annual report highlights significant events and achievements for the year, and recognizes…

As the Columbia Police Department’s Cold Case Unit continues to investigate the disappearance of Amir Jennings, today marks his 8th birthday. The little boy was last seen with his mother…