Curbing crime remains a major focus for the Columbus Police Department. After a spike in crime in 2021 with 71 homicides, the department saw a decrease to 44 homicides in 2024. Police Chief Stoney ...
A teen has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a shooting that left two dead in Columbus, the Columbus Police Department announced Tuesday. The 16-year-old male suspect was ...
The focus on violent crime is another huge factor,” said Columbus Police Major Crimes Commander Shaun Dillon. In 2022, Columbus Police solved 63% of the homicides that happened that year.