UPDATE: South Fulton launches nationwide search for new police chief

Name: UPDATE: South Fulton launches nationwide search for new police chief
Uploaded: 2026-01-16T16:26:52Z
Description: South Fulton city council voted to retire police chief Keith Meadows following 4 pending lawsuits against the department. Public Safety Director Dr. Cedric Alexander is currently providing interim leadership for the department. However, the city faces a tight timeline for its search, as Alexander is scheduled to depart his post in May.

South Fulton city council voted to retire police chief Keith Meadows following 4 pending lawsuits against the department. Public Safety Director Dr. Cedric Alexander is currently providing interim leadership for the department. However, the city faces a tight timeline for its search, as Alexander is scheduled to depart his post in May.

Posted January 16, 2026 11:26am EST