Columbus Police Seeking Assistance Locating Wanted Individual
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
The Columbus Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Timothy Thomas Reeves, 20, who is currently wanted on multiple charges. Reeves is described as a white male, approximately 5’3” tall, weighing 125 lbs, with tattoos on his face and body.
Two Indicted Following Joint Drug Investigation
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
A joint investigation between the Columbus Police Department’s Special Operations Unit and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has led to federal charges against two individuals involved in drug trafficking in the Columbus area.
Columbus Police Department Wraps Up 30-Day Operation Overlook
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
The Columbus Police Department has concluded Operation Overlook, a 30-day initiative that began on May 13, 2025. The operation focused on reducing crime and increasing law enforcement presence during the early weeks of summer break, a time when criminal activity typically increases.
Cusseta Road Shooting Leaves One Dead, Another Injured
Thursday, June 12, 2025
***UPDATE*** On June 10, 2025, Kadin Mabry, 16, was arrested on outstanding warrants for the following: Murder, Aggravated Assault, Criminal Attempt Armed Robbery. ***RELEASED 5/6/2025*** On May 6, 2025, the Columbus Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit located the Kia Soul used in the murder of Chastin Hunter at a residence on Hawaii Way.
Columbus Man Sentenced to Prison in Multi-Million Dollar “Card Cracking” Scheme
Thursday, June 12, 2025
A Columbus man at the center of a nationwide fraud operation has been sentenced to prison following an investigation that began several years ago and targeted one of the city’s largest check fraud schemes to date.
Columbus Prepares for Busy Weekend, Including Planned Protests
Thursday, June 12, 2025
This weekend, Columbus, GA is preparing for several major events in the Uptown area, including the Miss Georgia Pageant at the RiverCenter, the Military Ball at the Trade Center, and our popular Market Days on Broadway.
Arrest Made in Cusseta Road Shooting
Monday, June 02, 2025
On June 2, 2025, around 1:36 a.m., Columbus Police Officers responded to a shooting in the 4000 block of Cusseta Road (American Legion). Upon arrival, they discovered a male victim in the parking lot suffering from a gunshot wound.
REMINDER: Speed Enforcement Active in School Zones During Summer Learning Program
Sunday, June 01, 2025
The Columbus Police Department is reminding drivers that school zone speed enforcement will be active throughout the Muscogee County School District’s summer learning program, scheduled for June 2 through June 26, 2025. Summer school will take place Monday through Thursday. While most schools are out, several campuses will be in session and school zone safety measures will be in place.
Columbus Police Department Offer Secure Medication Disposal
Friday, May 30, 2025
The Columbus Police Department emphasizes the importance of responsibly disposing of expired, unused, or unwanted medications—both prescription and over-the-counter—to promote public health and environmental safety. To support this initiative, the Columbus Police Department now offers a secure Prescription Drug Drop Box, conveniently located in the main lobby of Police Headquarters at 510 10th Street.
CPD Seeking Public’s Help Identifying Armed Robbery Suspect
Thursday, May 29, 2025
On May 26, 2025, around 11:28 p.m., Columbus Police Officers responded to an armed robbery at the Chevron gas station located at 1790 Williams Road.