Conger Promoted

On Thursday, April 27, 2023, Sheriff Hunter conducted a promotion ceremony. The ceremony was attended by family, friends, and CCSO personnel. Corporal Richard Conger was promoted to the rank of Sergeant. Conger has worked in other capacities within the agency and is currently assigned to a patrol shift as a supervisor. He will remain assigned…

Arrest Made in 2021 Double Shooting-Homicide

The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office announces the arrest of a shooting suspect in connection with a 2021 homicide. On Tuesday, February 2, 2021, shortly after 5:00pm, deputies responded to the intersection of SE Lochlynn Ter. and SE Putnam St. in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival, deputies located two 17-year-olds who had been shot. One…