As the nation responds to the COVID 19 pandemic, we at the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office are adapting to the challenges associated with providing professional law enforcement services to our community while keeping our citizens and our personnel safe and virus free. “I want to assure the citizens of Columbia County, that if or…
On Wednesday, March 25, Sheriff Mark Hunter promoted Detention Deputy Brittany Ashcraft to the rank of Corporal. In a private ceremony, Corporal Ashcraft, who has been with the Sheriff’s Office since 2016, was “pinned” by her father. Following her promotion, she will remain assigned to the Detention Division where she will be a shift…
03132020-Mass Gatherings Columbia This was send out by Columbia County Health Department. These are common sense guidelines that can help us all stay healthy. There are currently no cases in our community so live life and use precautions set out in this memo. We will get through this together!!!!
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (March 11, 2020) – Today, the Florida Sheriffs Association, Florida Police Chiefs Association, and the Florida Highway Patrol announced the launch of Operation Dry Streets, a joint statewide initiative that focuses on keeping the roads safe for citizens and visitors across Florida. The operation targets those who drive impaired and otherwise jeopardize public…
On Monday, March 9, a robbery and shooting at a Vegas One Casino at 4201 S U. S. Highway 441 has left a person shot and started a two county manhunt for the perpetrators. At about 4:50 am, Deputies responded to the casino due to 911 calls of a robbery and shooting. A nearby…