Investigators with the Columbia Police Department’s (CPD) Special Victim’s Unit (SVU) have active arrest warrants for a man wanted in connection with a 2010 criminal sexual conduct investigation. Police Chief…
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The Columbia Police Department’s (CPD) Code Enforcement Division is now accepting applications for required short-term rental (STR) property permits and business licenses. Beginning today, all STRs must comply with the…
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A female has been charged in connection with an animal cruelty investigation. 32-year-old Aireal Ames was released from the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center on a $1,000 bond for the…
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Save the date! Columbia Police Department (CPD) officers including victim advocates will be at the 'STOMP OUT CRIME' event at the end of the month in recognition of National Crime…
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Here's a news release from our partners at The United States Department of Justice United States Attorney’s Office - District of South Carolina Columbia Police Department & Richland County Sheriff's…
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Columbia Police Department officers have arrested a 13-year-old female in connection with the fatal stabbing of her 18-year-old brother. On April 9, 2023, at approximately 9:30 a.m., CPD officers were…
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Columbia Police Department (CPD)’s Property Crimes Unit (PCU) investigators have arrested a 33-year-old convicted male burglar in connection with a convenience store burglary. According to Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook, 33-year-old…
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A second male suspect has been charged in connection with an investigation into the theft of medical equipment from a Columbia hospital. Columbia Police Chief W.H. ‘Skip’ Holbrook announces that…
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Columbia Police Department (CPD) investigators have arrested an 18-year-old male in connection with an isolated shooting incident at an apartment complex. Thankfully, no one was injured. This morning, Bryan L.…
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Columbia Police Chief W.H. ‘Skip’ Holbrook announces the arrest of a juvenile accused of shooting a female during an isolated incident inside a Harbison area business earlier this month. Investigators…
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