Crime map: Columbia County crimes included 21 thefts for week of May 8.

Columbia County Sheriff's Office

Date: May 16, 2023

During the week of May 8-14, a total of 86 crimes tracked by The Augusta Press were reported to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office.

Property crimes included four burglaries, 12 cases of battery, and 21 acts of larceny/thefts.

Miscellaneous crimes totaled to 19 ranging from identity fraud and forgery, to terroristic threats and acts.

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