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Apr 10
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Man Charged in Burglary Investigations

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Columbia Police Department (CPD)’s Property Crimes Unit (PCU) investigators have arrested a 33-year-old convicted male burglar in connection with a convenience store burglary. According to Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook, 33-year-old…
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Apr 05
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Man Accused of Receiving Stolen Medical Equipment

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
A second male suspect has been charged in connection with an investigation into the theft of medical equipment from a Columbia hospital. Columbia Police Chief W.H. ‘Skip’ Holbrook announces that…
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Mar 31
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18-Year-Old Arrested in Shots Fired Call at Park Place Apartments

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Columbia Police Department (CPD) investigators have arrested an 18-year-old male in connection with an isolated shooting incident at an apartment complex. Thankfully, no one was injured. This morning, Bryan L.…
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Mar 29
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14-Year-Old Male Charged in Shooting Incident at Harbison Area Amusement Park

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Columbia Police Chief W.H. ‘Skip’ Holbrook announces the arrest of a juvenile accused of shooting a female during an isolated incident inside a Harbison area business earlier this month. Investigators…
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Mar 24
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Man Accused of Stealing Medical Equipment from Local Hospital

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Columbia Police Chief W.H. ‘Skip’ Holbrook announces that a 36-year-old former Prisma Health employee has been arrested after being accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of medical equipment. Gregory…
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Mar 23
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Columbia Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possession of a Firearm

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
From our partner, the United States Attorney's Office - District of South Carolina: Ernest Weldon, 37, of Columbia, was sentenced to 110 months in federal prison for possession of a…
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Mar 23
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Columbia Man Involved in a Shooting Incident Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possession of a Firearm

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
From our partner, the United States Attorney's Office - District of South Carolina: Eric Grier, 55, of Columbia, was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for possession of a…
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Mar 15
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Multiple Arrests and Narcotics Seized from Mayer Street Home

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Columbia Police Chief W.H. ‘Skip’ Holbrook announces that investigators with the Organized Crime and Narcotics (OCN) Unit have arrested 6 males and a female after receiving multiple tips from citizens…
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Mar 14
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SCDOT to Start I-77 Bridge Deck Rehabilitation Project March 24

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
From our partners at the SC Department of Transportation: Construction work on the Interstate 77 Bridge Deck Rehabilitation Project starts on Friday, March 24. Weather permitting, the project will begin…
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Mar 13
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CPD Selected as Member of the Nation’s Inaugural Law Enforcement-Community Engagement Network

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Police Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook announces that the Columbia Police Department has been selected to participate in the Law Enforcement Community-Engagement Network (LECEN). In partnership with Stand Together Trust, the…
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      • CALEA Standards
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      • Policies & Procedures
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      • Special Projects Division
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      • Investigations
      • Midland’s Gang Task Force
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      • Telephone Response Unit
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      • Young Ambassadors for Justice
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