MEDIA RELEASE-2 ARRESTED IN OVERDOSE DEATH

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 in Columbia County for a female who was unresponsive. The female was transported to the hospital where she was pronounced deceased. Preliminary investigation revealed signs…

New Employee Sworn In

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 and CCSO personnel. Please join us in welcoming Detention Officer Bullock to our team!

Corporal Conger Receives Award

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 serving on the Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force. The ceremony was held in Orlando and was attended by Sheriff Hunter, and other members of the Sheriff’s…

Sheriff Hunter Swears In 2 New Members

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 in as a part-time evidence clerk and Brian Scott was sworn in as a deputy sheriff. Please join us in welcoming these new employees to…