On Friday, June 6 in a ceremony attended by family and Sheriff’s Office personnel, Sheriff Mark Hunter promoted Deputy Sheriff Scott Staley to the rank of Corporal. Corporal Staley is assigned to the Patrol Division and will remain in that Division as a shift supervisor. We would like to congratulate Corporal Staley on his promotion…
On Wednesday, June 4 in a ceremony attended by his family and Sheriff’s Office personnel, Sheriff Mark Hunter swore in a new member. Robert Steele was sworn in as a Deputy Sheriff and will be assigned to Patrol Division.
On Monday, June 2, Columbia County Sheriff’s Office concluded an audit of drug evidence scheduled for destruction. This type of audit is conducted semiannually prior to the destruction of drug evidence that is no longer required for trials. The inspection is conducted by a member of the Sheriff’s command staff, the evidence custodians and a…
On Wednesday, May 28 in a ceremony attended by Sheriff’s Office personnel, Sheriff Mark Hunter promoted Detention Deputy Michael Stancil to the rank of Corporal. Corporal Stancil is assigned to the Detention Division and will remain in that Division as a shift supervisor. We would like to congratulate Corporal Stancil on his promotion and wish…
On Wednesday, May 21, Columbia County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Lake City man for multiple counts of child abuse and neglect. The investigation was initiated Tuesday evening, May 20 when a juvenile walked into the Lake City Police Department reporting physical and emotional abuse. Since the suspected crime occurred in the unincorporated area of the…