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LATEST NEWS

Slow Down! Operation Southern Shield Underway In Southeast
20 July, 2020
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The Dalton Police Department is joining forces with law enforcement agencies across Georgia and the southeast to slow down speeding drivers on our roadways. The “Operation Southern Shield” speed enforcement and awareness campaign is underway from July 20th-26th across Georgia, Alabama, Florida, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Dalton officers, including the Traffic Unit, will be focused on both speed enforcement and...

Man Wears Mask Improperly While Committing Crime
14 July, 2020
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Public health officials for months have emphasized the importance of wearing face masks to slow or prevent the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. However, face masks are only effective if they’re worn covering the nose and mouth. When worn pulled down on the chin, they do not protect you from potentially spreading or contracting disease and they also do not...

ABOUT US

The Dalton Police Department is state certified through the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police (GACP) and nationally accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA). Our mission is to provide the community of Dalton a safe environment with professional quality police service through positive interactions with its citizens.

  • Founded 1851
  • 113 Staff
  • 100 Sworn Officers
  • 43,908 Calls For Service (2019)
  • Serving 33,158 Citizens
  • Serving 70,000 Daytime Population
  • State Certified 1999
  • Nationally Accredited 2013

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