On Wednesday March 29th, Sheriff Hunter held a swearing in ceremony. The ceremony was attended by family, friends, and CCSO employees. Angela Witt was sworn in as the new receptionist for the Columbia County Detention Facility. Please join us in welcoming her to our team!
A Jacksonville man was arrested early Friday evening March 17th, after he travelled to Columbia County to meet a 14 year old girl for sex. Selwyn Yomar Diaz Diaz (35) was apprehended by detectives after he had been communicating with who he thought was a 14 year old female. In reality, Diaz Diaz was communicating…
On Friday, March 17, 2023, Sheriff Hunter held a promotional ceremony for Deputy Kimberly “Kim” Ray. The ceremony was attended by numerous family, friends, school personnel, and CCSO employees. Deputy Ray has served for several years as a school resource deputy. She was promoted to the rank of corporal and will continue to serve as…
Click link below for application and course details: Please complete the application and Civilian Ride-Along form. Links to both are below. Citizen Academy Application – May 2023 Civilian-Ride-Along-Program (Course Flyer below)
On March 7, 2023, Christopher Jones was sentenced to life in prison following a conviction for his role in supplying illegal narcotics which resulted in the death of a female back in August of 2020. On August 14, 2020, deputies responded to a residence in Columbia County for a female who was unresponsive. The female…