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Mar 14
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Arrest Made in Fatal Shooting Investigation (Waverly Street 2021)

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Columbia Police Department (CPD) officers have charged a 29-year-old female in connection with a fatal shooting from last year. Daveesha Baskerville is charged with Manslaughter and Possession of a Weapon…
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Mar 13
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Fatal Shooting Investigation | Pulaski Street

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Columbia Police Department (CPD) officers are investigating an overnight fatal shooting at an apartment complex. Officers were dispatched to 810 Pulaski Street (Greene Crossing Apartments) shortly before 2:00 a.m. for…
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Mar 11
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City of Columbia Receives FY 2022 Omnibus Appropriations Bill Funding; Allocations to CPD

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Contact: Public Relations, Media and Marketing Department  [email protected] The FY 2022 Omnibus Appropriations bill released early this morning includes funding for the City of Columbia Police Department. $709,000 – City…
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Mar 10
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Serve and Connect Announces Launch of Community Policing App for Officers

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Press Release on behalf of CPD partner Serve & Connect: With funding support from Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation, Serve & Connect announces the development of a community policing portal. The technology…
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Mar 04
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Reward Being Offered in 2021 Musgroves Mill Lane Murder Investigation

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Columbia Police Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Columbia Field Office announce a reward of up to $25,000 for information that leads…
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Mar 02
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Embedded Mental Health Clinician Initiative Expansion

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
The Columbia Police Department (CPD) with the full support of Columbia City Council announces the expansion of an initiative that assists citizens encountered by officers during mental health or behavioral…
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Mar 01
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City Announces Rental Permit Renewal Amnesty Period

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
On behalf of the City of Columbia's Public Relations, Media & Marketing Department: In an effort to gain compliance, the City is offering a one-time Amnesty on the late penalties…
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Feb 25
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Fatal Overdose Incident | Latimer Manor

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
(February 28, 2022) ** Updated Charges ** Suspect Lakeysha Augustus has also been charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine, Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine in Close Proximity…
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Jan 24
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Columbia Gang Member Sentenced to More than 12 Years for Selling Firearms

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
On behalf of United States Attorney's Office - District of South Carolina CONTACT PERSON:   Derek Shoemake, Public Information Officer, U.S. Attorney’s Office, [email protected], (843) 327-0882. United States Attorney Corey F.…
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Jan 13
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Joint Efforts of Federal, State, and Local Authorities Result in Arrests of Twelve Defendants for Gun, Drug Offenses

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
On behalf of CPD partner agency, the United States Attorney's Office, District of South Carolina. COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — United States Attorney Corey F. Ellis announced today that twelve individuals have…
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      • Investigations
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