Public Safety

Atlanta’s Center for Diversion and Services is helping change how the City responds when someone in crisis encounters law enforcement.…

When someone is facing a mental health crisis, struggling with substance use, or experiencing homelessness, jail is not always the…

Twenty-six newly trained officers are now preparing to serve in neighborhoods across the city following Tuesday night’s graduation of Class…

As Atlanta prepares to welcome the world for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the City is also strengthening efforts to…

Atlanta’s commitment to youth opportunity and public safety took another step forward with the opening of the City’s fourth At-Promise…

Atlanta’s role as a global gateway brings pride—and responsibility. On Wednesday morning, leaders from across government, law enforcement, aviation, education,…

Atlanta strengthened its public safety workforce this week as new police officers, 911 dispatchers, and engaged residents graduated at the…

This week, we’re spotlighting the work of APD’s Mounted Patrol and the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office — two teams who…

Early Tuesday morning, civic and business leaders filled the Georgia World Congress Center for the 21st Annual Crime Is Toast…

This morning, Mayor Andre Dickens joined neighbors, City Councilmembers, and members of the Atlanta Police Department to celebrate the start…