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Welcome to the Columbus Police Department’s website.  The mission of the Columbus Police Department is to provide the citizens of Columbus with a high level of Police Visibility; a proactive response to suppress crime; safe streets and neighborhoods; and well-trained, highly qualified officers who serve their community with pride.

This is a very exciting time for our department. As our community grows, the community relations programs of the Columbus more...
 

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The Columbus Police Department would like to announce its intentions for application to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009... To read more of the public notice, click here. (04-13-09)

TEEN DRIVING WILL BE HELD ON JULY 25 AND SEPTEMBER 19, 2009 - The cost will be $125 per student. For further information, contact Lt. Gary Moody at 812-376-2607. Also, additional information can be found on our website here. (04-09-09)

ONLINE FIREARM LICENSING (GUN PERMITS) IS NOW AVAILABLE - This service will be provided by the State of Indiana, but will require finalization with your local police department prior to completion. Follow this link to find out more information and instructions. Note: the information about the licensing is listed on the left-side of the the State of Indiana's website. (04-09-09)

 
 

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Columbus,IN 47201

 
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Local Websites
Meth Watch | BC D.A.R.E. | Dispatch Center | Columbus Area Alerts | Local Ordinances

Missing Persons
Missing - Exploited Children | Doe Network
Nations Missing Children Organization

Homeland Security
Terrorist Threat Level | U.S. Dept of Homeland Security | Ready America | Indiana Alert Network

Other Links
Sex Offender Registry | Indiana Criminal Code Barth. Co. Sheriff's Dept. | ISP| ATF | FBI | DEA

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