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Tucker, Georgia. The DeKalb County Police Department (DKPD) is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, as well as the incorporated cities of Tucker and Stonecrest. The department serves a population of more than 730,000 people. The chief is Mirtha V. Ramos.
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 ...
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.
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.
An appeals court has overturned the convictions of a former Georgia police officer who shot and killed an unarmed, naked man. Robert “Chip” Olsen was responding to a call of a naked man ...
September 18, 2024 at 5:58 AM. DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A man is recovering in the hospital after police say he was found shot on the sidewalk near a DeKalb County gas station. Now investigators are ...
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 ...
Dunwoody is a city located in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. As a northern suburb of Atlanta, Dunwoody is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. It was incorporated as a city on December 1, 2008 but its area establishment dates back to the early 1830s. [3][4] As of 2020, the city had a population of 51,683.