Columbia County Sheriff's Office - Appling, GA

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Columbia County Sheriff's Office - Appling, GA This site is not monitored 24/7 therefore not intended for reporting crimes. If you have an emergency dial 911. For non-emergencies dial 706-541-2800.
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The Columbia County Sheriff's Office exists to provide law enforcement services in the highest professional manner possible and to work in unison with the citizens of the community to reduce crime, improve relations and enhance the quality of life in Columbia County, Georgia.

10/31/2026
****UPDATE--THIS INDIVIDUAL HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED******SHOPLIFTING**On 10/20/26, at 5:55 pm, the pictured subject conceale...
10/30/2026

****UPDATE--THIS INDIVIDUAL HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED****

**SHOPLIFTING**

On 10/20/26, at 5:55 pm, the pictured subject concealed and stole approximately $1,223.00 worth of fragrance merchandise from Ulta in Evans. If you can identify this individual or have any information, please call Inv. White at 706-541-1044 or CCSO Dispatch at 706-541-2800.
Case #26-015816

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10/28/2026

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On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Sheriff Clay Whittle held his 17th annual golf tournament to raise money for the Georgia Sh...
10/26/2026

On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Sheriff Clay Whittle held his 17th annual golf tournament to raise money for the Georgia Sheriffs' Youth Homes.

It was a fun and successful day, thanks to our wonderful volunteers, generous donors, golfers, and everyone who helped make this event possible.

Beyond raising money for a worthy cause, the tournament helped strengthen relationships between law enforcement and the community we serve. We are grateful to everyone who came together to support this event and make a difference in the lives of these young people!

****Juvenile has been located ****
10/21/2026

****Juvenile has been located ****

**UPDATE: the suspect has been identified and is IN CUSTODY****SHOPLIFTING**On 10/01/26, the pictured suspect shoplifted...
10/19/2026

**UPDATE: the suspect has been identified and is IN CUSTODY**

**SHOPLIFTING**

On 10/01/26, the pictured suspect shoplifted from Publix at 403 Fury’s Ferry Road. The suspect was seen passing all points of sale, exiting the store with $1,718.74 worth of merchandise, and getting into a black Ford F-150 with a tri-fold bed cover and a Georgia flag prestige plate on the front. If you can identify this individual, please contact Inv. Khan at 706-541-1044 or CCSO Dispatch at 706-541-2800.
Case #26-014717

Following several serious vehicle accidents in our county, the Columbia County Sheriff's Office urges everyone to make s...
10/19/2026

Following several serious vehicle accidents in our county, the Columbia County Sheriff's Office urges everyone to make safe driving a priority.

Please put your phone down, obey the speed limit, wear your seat belt, leave plenty of space between vehicles, and stay focused on the road. Be patient and watch for other drivers, especially in heavy traffic and construction zones.

Every decision behind the wheel matters. We want everyone to get home safely!

**SHOPLIFTING**On 09/29/26, the four subjects pictured below entered Kohl's at 4227 Washington Road and shoplifted $4,47...
10/16/2026

**SHOPLIFTING**

On 09/29/26, the four subjects pictured below entered Kohl's at 4227 Washington Road and shoplifted $4,471 worth of merchandise. They were seen leaving the area in a dark colored SUV. If you can identify them or have any information, please call Inv. Whisenhunt at 706-541-1044 or CCSO Dispatch at 706-541-2800.
Case #26-014320

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2269 County Camp Road
Appling, GA
30802

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