CCSO kicks off Academy with orientation

Fourteen students learn structure at sheriff’s office.

Columbia County Sheriff’s Office Maj. Katina Dicks (left) answers a question from a participant during Tuesday’s Citizen’s Law Enforcement Academy. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)
Columbia County Sheriff’s Office Maj. Katina Dicks (left) answers a question from a participant during Tuesday’s Citizen’s Law Enforcement Academy. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)

A group of 14 individuals are seeing what it takes to be a Columbia County Sheriff’s deputy.

The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office has officially begun its inaugural Citizen’s Law Enforcement Academy, k…