On 03/20/2026 at approximately 8:00pm, Columbia Borough Police responded to a report of a juvenile struck by a vehicle in the 200 Block of Chestnut Street. The driver of the vehicle did not stop and continued Eastbound on Route 462. The suspect vehicle is reported to be a...

Police were called to the 700 Block of Locust Street for a report of two loose dogs. After a brief pawsuit, an officer was able to safely take them into custody. If you are the owner or know where the dogs live, please contact the Columbia Borough Police Department at (717) 68...

Update - OWNER LOCATED This little guy was found wondering around in the area of 3rd and Perry Streets with no collar.  If you are the owner or know where the dog may live, please contact the Columbia Borough PD. 717-684-7735

On February 23, 2026, at 12:04 pm, a theft occurred at Stover's, where an unidentified black male was seen taking items and fleeing the area. The suspect wore distinctive clothing, including a blue face mask, a black North Face jacket with a red hooded sweatshirt, black pants,...

On 12-09-25 at approx. 10:14am the Columbia Borough Police responded to the 200 blk. of Walnut St. for a possible overdose call. Police units arrived on scene and discovered a deceased male inside a residence. Upon further investigation it was found that the deceased male was ...

On 10/12/2025 at approximately 4:40 AM, there was a shots fired incident adjacent to the intersection of South Third Street and Union Street. Officers responded to the area, and located five spent casings along with video of the incident. The suspect vehicle is a white Subaru ...

The pictured vehicle was involved in a hit-and-run crash in the 100 block of South Fifth Street, Columbia, PA 17512. It was determined that the vehicle is a GMC, and was driven by a middle-aged white female. If you have information regarding this vehicle, please contact t...

The Columbia Borough Police Department is attempting to locate Estiven Alvarez and he is currently listed as a missing person. Alvarez has not been seen or heard from for approx. 2 weeks. Alvarez is known to frequent Lancaster and York County. Reports are that he was last seen...

On 7/22/25 at approximately 10:27 a.m., a red Toyota SUV drove through the intersection at Fourth and Locust Streets while two adults and a group of young children were crossing the street. The driver's actions placed the pedestrians' safety at risk. Please assist the Columbia...

The Columbia Borough Police Department would like to address social media rumors circulating that a person was shot on 7/12/25 in the 600 blk. of Walnut St.  Police did initially respond for a report of a person that had been shot, but after investigating found that the c...