While folks enjoyed the 11th Annual North Florida Home and Patio Show at the fairgrounds the past weekend, the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office Citizen Service Unit and Columbia County Crime Stoppers did what they do best, serve the community! They were on hand to answer questions and provide information on their services. We are indeed…
The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office received an email report from a citizen about a suspicious incident that occurred on Saturday. The incident involved a teen coming to the door selling magazines for a “school trip”. Wisely, the citizen contacted the school this morning and learned they had no such fundraiser going on. The Sheriff’s Office…
At 8:37 am, the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office responded to 375 SW Old Spanish Road due to a missing elderly man. The preliminary investigation revealed that Richard Irving Preston, 87 was missing from the home he shares with his wife. When a home health worker arrived at 8:30 am to care for the couple, she…