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Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Between July 14-16, 2026, the Columbus Police Department's Special Operations Unit concluded four separate narcotics investigations, resulting in the arrest of eight individuals and the seizure of illegal drugs, firearms, and other evidence.
Friday, July 10, 2026
UPDATE On July 10, 2026 17-year-old Jordan King turned himself in to police in connection to the death of Kadin Harris.
Thursday, July 09, 2026
During the month of June, the Columbus Police Department's Fugitive Unit recorded 62 arrests involving individuals wanted on outstanding warrants and active criminal charges. Charges included violent felonies, property crimes, firearm offenses, drug violations, fraud-related offenses, and probation violations.
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
The Columbus Police Department has arrested Clarence Brown following an investigation into allegations of inappropriate conduct at Nu You Experience in the 3800 block of E. Britt David Rd.
Friday, June 19, 2026
On June 12, 2026, the Columbus Police Department's Special Operations Unit conducted a crime suppression detail focused on proactive enforcement and addressing criminal activity throughout the city.
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
The Columbus City Council has approved a temporary curfew ordinance for unsupervised minors in Uptown Columbus. The ordinance will take effect 10 days after Mayor Skip Henderson signs it and will remain in effect through September 30, 2026, unless extended by City Council.
Friday, June 12, 2026
During the month of May, the Columbus Police Department’s Fugitive Unit recorded 61 arrests involving individuals wanted on outstanding warrants and active criminal charges.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
The Columbus Police Department is sharing the results of enforcement efforts conducted in Uptown Columbus on June 5-6, 2026.
Thursday, June 04, 2026
The Columbus Police Department is sharing the results of enforcement efforts conducted in Uptown Columbus between May 29-31, 2026.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
The Columbus Police Department is aware of ongoing issues involving groups of unsupervised minors gathering in Uptown and other business areas across the city during evening hours. Officers and business owners have seen ongoing incidents involving disruptive behavior, trespassing, fights, and social media-driven disturbances inside businesses. In several cases, businesses have closed early because of the disruptions.