Heine finds balance

By Scott Woodsmall | March 3, 2021

Columbia Police Department Deputy Chief Karla Heine knew she was going to be a police officer as early as sixth grade.  “I was always interested in murder shows” and the…

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Heine retires from Safety Town

By James Moss | June 20, 2018

In May 2005, the Columbia Police Department sent Karla Heine to O’Fallon, Mo., to learn about a program  used nationwide to teach children about a wide variety of safety issues. …

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