Behind the Scenes at Columbia County Sheriff's Office | Augusta Georgia News

Want to see what real law enforcement looks like? Columbia County’s Sheriff’s Office is hosting its 44th Citizen’s Law Enforcement Academy—open to 20 participants, with 10 spots left. Starting Sept 17, this immersive 10-week program runs Thursdays 6–9 PM, offering behind-the-scenes tours of the courthouse, detention center, and high-tech Real Time Crime Center. You’ll witness K-9 units, special response teams, and even hit the driving track. Plus, get hands-on handgun training at the range. Designed to build trust and transparency, it’s your chance to experience daily operations firsthand. Registration closes Sept 9—don’t miss out! Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/733f928b6216f454