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May 02
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Arrest Made in Fatal Apartment Shooting Investigation

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Columbia Police Department (CPD) investigators have arrested an 18-year-old male in connection with last month’s isolated shooting death of a teenager at an apartment complex. Travis Gilmore, Junior is charged…
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Apr 29
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Man Charged with Two Crimes on the Same Day

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Columbia Police Department (CPD) Investigators arrests a man for kidnapping at an apartment complex shortly after an armed robbery at a local convenience store. Marcas Griffin is housed at the…
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Apr 29
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**Additional Weekend Traffic Notifications ~ Saturday, April 30, 2022 **

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Here's information about additional weekend events that may affect travel plans.  ~ Curing Kids Cancer Fire Truck Pull ~ 2100 Lady Street ~ 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Main Street…
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Apr 29
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Columbia Police Department Maintains National Accreditation by CALEA

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
The Columbia Police Department (CPD) was awarded national accreditation on April 2, 2022 by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEAÒ) in the Law Enforcement Accreditation Program. CPD…
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Apr 29
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** Traffic Notification ~ NoMa Open Streets Event

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
The Earlwood Community and the Bike Pedestrian Advisory Committee is sponsoring NoMa Open Streets set for Sunday, May 1, 2022 from 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. As a result, there will…
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Apr 28
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** Traffic Notification ** March of Dimes March for Babies 2022

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
The annual March of Dimes March for Babies 2022 is set for this Saturday, April 30, 2022 at the SC State Fairgrounds. Start time: 9:30 a.m.  ~ Participants will assemble…
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Apr 27
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day – April 30, 2022

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
The Columbia Police Department (CPD) in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will host the 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 30 from 10 a.m.…
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Apr 27
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** Traffic Notification ** CSA-Law 4-Legged 4K on April 30th, 2022

By Jennifer Timmons News
Columbia Police officers will assist with traffic control during the event which benefits Homeward Bound. 2801 Devine Street | 8:00 - 11:00 a.m. this Saturday The following intersections will be…
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Apr 27
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Arrest Made in Fatal Hit & Run Investigation

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Officers with the Columbia Police Department (CPD) Traffic Safety Unit (TSU) have arrested a 23-year-old male in connection with the fatal hit and run of a pedestrian. Kahlil Graham is…
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Apr 26
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Orangeburg and Columbia Men Who Shot Towards Police Sentenced to Federal Prison

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
On behalf of CPD partner the United States Attorney's Office - District of South Carolina Two felons who shot towards, police – Phillip Michael King, 27, of Barnwell, and Anthony…
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      • Special Projects Division
      • Staff Development Division
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      • Fugitive Team
      • Investigations
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      • School Resource Officers
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      • Telephone Response Unit
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      • Young Ambassadors for Justice
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