On Wednesday, Oct. 2, Chief W.H. 'Skip' Holbrook congratulated several police officers for successfully completing three weeks of law enforcement training and leadership classes through the Federal Bureau of Investigation…
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Columbia Police Chief W. H. ‘Skip’ Holbrook announces the arrest of a 29-year-old woman accused of fatally stabbing a male acquaintance. Amber Manning (DOB: 2-21-1990) is charged with Murder in…
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Columbia Police Department (CPD) investigators with the Violent Crimes Against Persons (VCAP) Unit are making progress in five unsolved murder investigations of 2019. A majority of the victims were shot…
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The Columbia Police Department's (CPD) Traffic Safety Unit (TSU) is investigating a serious traffic collision between a moped and car that occurred shortly before 8:00 a.m. at the 400 block…
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MEDIA ADVISORY: To: News Directors, Producers, Reporters, Editors, Photographers, and Social Media Managers What: 4th Annual Ceasefire Columbia Offender Call-In When: Today – September 30, 2019 6:00 – 8:00…
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The Columbia Police and Fire Departments are releasing surveillance video of a vehicle of interest in connection with multiple suspicious fire investigations in South Columbia. It appears that the vehicle…
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The Columbia Police and Fire Departments, along with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) are investigating the cause of four suspicious fires that occurred in South Columbia overnight. Thankfully,…
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Columbia Police Chief W. H. 'Skip' Holbrook, City of Columbia Mayor Stephen K. Benjamin, City Manager Teresa Wilson along with state and federal partners announced a new the latest federal…
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MEDIA ADVISORY: To: News Directors, Producers, Reporters, Editors, Photographers, and Social Media Managers What: Press Conference: When: Tuesday – September 24, 2019 | 11:00 a.m. Where: Busby Street Community Center …
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The Columbia Police Department's (CPD) Traffic Safety Unit (TSU) has cited a 38-year-old male driver with failing to yield the right of way and causing a collision with a motorcyclist…
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