The Columbia Police Department continues to investigate a fatal shooting that occurred outside of an apartment complex early this morning. According to Police Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook, CPD officers were…
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The Columbia Police Department’s (CPD) Chain of Command Disciplinary Review Board convened this afternoon to hear the investigative findings concerning an incident where Sergeant Chad Walker used a racial slur…
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At 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 29, 2020, a Sergeant assigned to patrol Five Points entered the business Bar None and found several violations of the Governor’s Executive Order to…
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The Columbia Police Department, Richland County Sheriff's Department, and additional law enforcement partners have a collaborative public safety plan in place for planned protests and marches this weekend. Multiple groups…
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Impaired driving is preventable. The Columbia Police Department's Traffic Safety Unit (TSU) will conduct DUI enforcement for Saturation Saturday this weekend in partnership with Mothers Against Drunk Driving to…
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Investigators with the Columbia Police Department's (CPD) Property Crimes Unit are releasing surveillance video of a local gas station burglary and theft of lottery tickets to help identify and locate…
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The Columbia Police Department's (CPD) Traffic Safety Unit (TSU) has arrested a 54-year-old man in connection with last night’s hit and run incident involving a pedestrian in North Columbia. According…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 18, 2020 Contact: Public Relations, Media and Marketing at [email protected] On Tuesday, August 18, 2020, Mayor Steve Benjamin and the City of Columbia City Council…
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The Columbia Police Department (CPD) Traffic Safety officers are investigating a fatal, single-car collision that occurred last night in North Columbia. According to Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook, the collision happened…
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The Columbia Police Department (CPD) has charged a 23-year-old female in connection with yesterday’s fatal shooting on Bonner Avenue. According to Police Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook, Michaelynn Lewis (DOB:9-24-1996) is…
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