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As a result, the precinct was closed on August 17, 2013, reducing the department's total number of precincts from five to four. As metropolitan Atlanta grew, so did the DeKalb County Police Department. In the last forty years, DKPD has expanded from 200 officers to its current staff of 714 sworn officers as of December 1, 2019.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. state of Georgia.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 628 law enforcement agencies employing 26,551 sworn police officers, about 274 for each 100,000 residents.
The area of DeKalb county was acquired by the state of Georgia as a result of the 1821 Treaty of Indian Springs with a faction of the Muscogee (Creek). DeKalb County, formed in 1822 from Henry, Gwinnett and Fayette counties, took its name from Baron Johann de Kalb (1721–1780), a Bavarian-born former officer in the French Army, who fought for the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary ...
The DeKalb Police Department confirmed Friday a suspect has been identified in the death of a missing Augusta woman. Shemeka Toran, 36, of Augusta, was found dead Sunday at the Kroger on Wesley ...
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - One man is dead and a suspect is in custody after a shooting on Thursday morning, DeKalb County officials said. DeKalb County police were called to the 5200 block of Truman ...
SEE ALSO: Couple found dead in charred DeKalb County home had been shot, officials say Two bodies were found after a fire inside a home along Cohassett Lane in DeKalb County on Sept. 9, 2024 ...
Georgia Bureau of Investigation Headquarters building in DeKalb County, Georgia The State Crime Lab is located in another building at the same DeKalb County complex. The agency is divided into several parts: Division of Forensic Sciences (DOFS) - Established in 1952 and furnishes scientific support to the Criminal Justice System of Georgia.
Brown first served DeKalb County, Georgia as a youth counselor for troubled teens and soon became one of the county's first black patrol officers. He later hosted his own local TV segment called The Naked Truth and was the author of his own column in the local Champion News Paper called "Tell It Like It Is." Brown was a 23-year veteran of the DeKalb County Police Department when he was elected ...