Police give Atlanta City Council year-end crime update
Auto crimes -- thefts and larcenies -- are always a problem for Atlanta police.
Auto crimes -- thefts and larcenies -- are always a problem for Atlanta police.
Atlanta police chief briefs council on chase policy
The top cop in the city of Atlanta said a revised vehicle pursuit policy will allow his officers to do what they are supposed to do -- enforce the law.
The top cop in the city of Atlanta said a revised vehicle pursuit policy will allow his officers to do what they are supposed to do -- enforce the law.
Worsening police manpower in Atlanta
The effects of Atlanta's police officer shortage are being felt as 15 more officers left the police force in December.
The effects of Atlanta's police officer shortage are being felt as 15 more officers left the police force in December.
Union: Atlanta police officers frustrated by low manpower problem
Atlanta Police Union officials say the city's already low manpower situation has worsened as more police officers turn in their badges.
Atlanta Police Union officials say the city's already low manpower situation has worsened as more police officers turn in their badges.
APD policy change: Officers will now be able to engage in vehicle chase
A controversial policy change will allow police officers in Atlanta to conduct vehicle pursuits.
A controversial policy change will allow police officers in Atlanta to conduct vehicle pursuits.
Atlanta city leader addresses changes that need to be made after a violent year
Atlanta City leaders are looking ahead to what can be done to address the rise in crime within the city in 2021.
Atlanta City leaders are looking ahead to what can be done to address the rise in crime within the city in 2021.
Police to issue citation for noise, modified mufflers
The number one complaint Atlanta residents make about those street racers is not the reckless driving -- which is serious -- but the noise that impacts many more residents attempting to get rest at night.
The number one complaint Atlanta residents make about those street racers is not the reckless driving -- which is serious -- but the noise that impacts many more residents attempting to get rest at night.
Man detained after shots fired at Atlanta police precinct
Law enforcement officials have detained a man in their investigation into shots fired at an Atlanta Police Department precinct Saturday morning.
Law enforcement officials have detained a man in their investigation into shots fired at an Atlanta Police Department precinct Saturday morning.
Most street racers in Atlanta are from out-of-town, police confirm
It has been suspected, Friday Atlanta police confirmed the majority of individuals who have been keeping residents up at night street racing don’t even live in the city.
It has been suspected, Friday Atlanta police confirmed the majority of individuals who have been keeping residents up at night street racing don’t even live in the city.
Business leaders, law enforcement unveil Buckhead security plan
The plan includes creating a strategic grid of license plate readers and cameras throughout Buckhead and increasing security patrols in both residential and commercial areas.
The plan includes creating a strategic grid of license plate readers and cameras throughout Buckhead and increasing security patrols in both residential and commercial areas.
Massive fight at Atlantic Station leads to chaos
Teens from across Atlanta and the city of Decatur were among the 300 juveniles police say came to Atlantic Station to fight. Bystanders recorded the chaotic scene. The photos and videos are now making the rounds on social media.
Teens from across Atlanta and the city of Decatur were among the 300 juveniles police say came to Atlantic Station to fight. Bystanders recorded the chaotic scene. The photos and videos are now making the rounds on social media.
Atlanta crime statistics show increase in murders compared to 2019
With about a month left in the year, Atlanta has already surpassed the number of murders compared to 2019.
With about a month left in the year, Atlanta has already surpassed the number of murders compared to 2019.
Atlanta city councilman proposes bonuses for police officers who stay
Atlanta officers have been quitting at an alarming rate. At the same time, crime has gone up since people left their shelters due to the coronavirus and have come outside.
Atlanta officers have been quitting at an alarming rate. At the same time, crime has gone up since people left their shelters due to the coronavirus and have come outside.
Atlanta City Council asks state to take up illegal street racing issue
The Atlanta City Council is asking the State Legislature to take up the problem of illegal street racing.
The Atlanta City Council is asking the State Legislature to take up the problem of illegal street racing.
Atlanta police officer honored for act of kindness to single mom
An Atlanta police officer who went above and beyond the call of duty to help a single mother and her children will be honored with a national award for her act of compassion.
An Atlanta police officer who went above and beyond the call of duty to help a single mother and her children will be honored with a national award for her act of compassion.
1 dead, 2 injured in Midtown shootout involving off-duty officer
An off-duty Atlanta police officer was working at the lounge and quickly tried intervening, according to APD. Investigators said that officer also fired his weapon, prompting the GBI's involvement in the investigation.
An off-duty Atlanta police officer was working at the lounge and quickly tried intervening, according to APD. Investigators said that officer also fired his weapon, prompting the GBI's involvement in the investigation.
Atlanta police searching for man accused of sexual assault in Buckhead
Atlanta Police are searching for man who is accused of sexually assaulted a woman between Lenox Square and the Lenox MARTA station.
Atlanta Police are searching for man who is accused of sexually assaulted a woman between Lenox Square and the Lenox MARTA station.
Rescue pup becomes Atlanta Police's first emotional support dog
The Atlanta Police Department has a new addition that doesn't look like your typical officer.
The Atlanta Police Department has a new addition that doesn't look like your typical officer.
Atlanta police discuss street racing enforcement limitations
They are out on the road, seemingly with no particular destination.
They are out on the road, seemingly with no particular destination.
Nearly 1,000 firearms stolen from cars in Atlanta this year
Atlanta police said nearly a thousand firearms have been stolen from vehicles this year.
Atlanta police said nearly a thousand firearms have been stolen from vehicles this year.