MEDIA RELEASE: SUSPECT KILLED IN CRASH FLEEING FROM DEPUTIES
On July 28, 2021 at approximately 11:30pm, deputies were involved in a vehicle pursuit which resulted in a fatal crash. A deputy attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a [...]
On July 28, 2021 at approximately 11:30pm, deputies were involved in a vehicle pursuit which resulted in a fatal crash. A deputy attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a [...]
The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Unit received special recognition earlier today. Each year, the sheriff’s office sends resource deputies to the annual Florida Association of School Resource Officers [...]
The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office has received calls concerning recent COVID-19 cases at the Columbia County Detention Facility. We wanted to reassure the public that we are taking precautions to [...]
After a nearly year-long investigation, two Columbia County residents were arrested for homicide resulting from their involvement in an overdose death. On August 14, 2020, deputies responded to a residence [...]
On Wednesday July 21, 2021, Sheriff Hunter conducted a swearing in ceremony at CCSO Operations. Tammy Bullock was sworn in as a detention officer. The ceremony was attended by friends [...]
On Thursday July 15, 2021, Corporal Richard Conger was recognized by the Florida Narcotic Officers' Association. Conger received the Region II "Officer of the Year" award for his accomplishments while [...]
On Friday July 9, 2021, Sheriff Hunter conducted a swearing in ceremony at CCSO Operations. The ceremony was attended by family, friends, and Sheriff's Office personnel. Sarah Griffin was sworn [...]
On July 5, 2021, deputies responded to a dispute at a location near NE Thomas Camp Rd. Upon arrival, deputies located a male subject who was walking in the road, [...]
On Tuesday June 29, 2021 Sheriff Hunter presented the Florida Sheriffs Association's "Distinguished Service Award" to Dr. Barney E. McRae Jr. This award was presented on behalf of the Florida [...]
On Thursday June 17, 2021, Sheriff Hunter held a swearing in ceremony at the CCSO Operations Center. Julie Green was sworn in as the new receptionist at the Columbia County [...]