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Aug 07
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Driver Charged in Bluff Road Fatal Collision Involving a Pedestrian

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
A 22-year-old female has been arrested in connection with a fatal, alcohol-related collision involving a pedestrian that occurred at midnight on Bluff Road. Courtney Cook (DOB: 8-16-1996) was arrested shortly…
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Aug 07
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Crimestoppers: Putnam Street Fatal Shooting Investigation

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Columbia Police Department (CPD) officers continue to investigate a fatal shooting that occurred this morning claiming the life of a 77-year-old man. Officers were called to 2730 Putnam Road for…
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Aug 05
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Registered Sex Offender Arrested in Criminal Sexual Conduct Investigation

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Columbia Police Chief W. H. “Skip” Holbrook announces the arrest of a 29-year-old man accused of committing a lewd act on a child. Clayton T. Jones (DOB: 7-17-1990) is charged…
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Aug 01
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Arrest Made in Bank Robbery Investigation

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Columbia Police Chief William H. "Skip" Holbrook announces the arrest of a 53-year-old man in connection with a bank robbery investigation. Edward Harris (DOB: 7-23-1966) is charged with Entering a…
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Jul 31
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Crimestoppers: Fatal Shooting Investigation | Lake Shore Village Apartments

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
 The Columbia Police Department (CPD) continues to investigate a fatal shooting at the Lake Shore Village Apartments this past weekend. Tonight, the young victim’s mother speaks out about the incident…
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Jul 29
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Fatal Shooting Investigation (The Colony Apartments)

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
The Columbia Police Department (CPD) continues to investigate Friday night's fatal shooting at the Colony Apartments. CPD has been in consultation with  the Fifth Circuit Solicitor’s Office regarding the case.…
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Jul 26
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Gun Crime Reduction Partnership | Public Service Announcement Campaign

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Columbia Police Chief W. H. “Skip” Holbrook, United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon, along with Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott announced their latest effort to reduce, prevent, and deter violent…
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Jul 19
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Teen Charged in Stolen Vehicle Investigation

By Jennifer Timmons News
The Columbia Police Department's Property Crimes Unit has charged a 17-year-old male in connection with a stolen vehicle investigation. The juvenile was arrested last night after a brief police pursuit…
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Jul 10
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Crimestoppers: Person of Interest in Blossom Street Shooting Investigation

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Columbia Police Chief W.H. ‘Skip’ Holbrook announces that CPD investigators are working to locate a male person of interest in a recent attempted murder investigation. CPD officers would like to…
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Jun 28
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Crimestoppers: Auto-Breaking Investigations in South Columbia

By Jennifer Timmons Press Releases
Columbia Police Chief W.H. ‘Skip’ Holbrook announces that CPD officers are investigating a series of auto-breaking incidents affecting the Old Woodlands and Burnside Drive neighborhoods this week. The incidents have…
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      • Grants
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      • CALEA Standards
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      • Policies & Procedures
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