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…
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Congratulations to an additional member of the Columbia Police Department (CPD) Command Staff for graduating from the FBI National Academy (NA) in Quantico, Virginia. Captain Robert Calby of the Administrative…
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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.…
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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…
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‘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…
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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…
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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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The 68th Annual Carolina Carillon Parade is set for this weekend in downtown Columbia. As as result, Columbia Police Department officers will temporarily close several roads for the event. The…
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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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