(Phyllis Leonard with Sheriff Hunter) On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, Sheriff Hunter held a swearing in ceremony for two new members. The ceremony was attended by family, friends, and CCSO personnel. Kyler Matthewman was sworn in as the newest volunteer for our Citizens Service Unit. He will be assisting with our Evidence and Forensics…
On Wednesday, June 12, 2024, Sheriff Hunter held a swearing in ceremony for a new employee. The ceremony was attended by family, friends, and agency personnel. Haily Leon was sworn in as a Fiscal Specialist. Please join us in welcoming Haily to our CCSO team!
Two people were arrested following a search warrant this past Friday, May 31st. Detectives with the Multi-Jurisdiction Task Force conducted a search warrant at 964 SW Koonville Avenue shortly before 10:00am. The search warrant was executed following an extensive investigation. During the search warrant, a variety of drugs and weapons were recovered. Two people who…
Several of our deputies participated in criminal interdiction training this week which resulted in several arrests and a large drug seizure. From Tuesday, May 28th, through Thursday, May 30th, members of the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office (Georgia) interdiction team came to Columbia County to provide updated training to our deputies in criminal interdiction. Lowndes County…
(Pictured from Left: Thompson, Horndasch, and Agosto-Pizaro) Deputies arrested three people after disrupting a burglary in progress last Friday. On May 2, 2024, deputies were dispatched to the mini warehouses in Ellisville after the owner of the business reported that surveillance cameras were being tampered with. Upon arrival, deputies located Danielle Horndasch (35) inside a…