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Atlanta signs new agreement to boost police oversight and data sharing. ACRB will get faster access to info on serious use-of-force cases. Leaders say the deal strengthens trust and accountability. ATLANTA - Mayor Andre Dickens has announced a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Atlanta Police Department (APD),

A 22-year-old traveler at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was arrested after authorities found nearly $3 million of narcotics in his luggage. Vance Ray Randolph was transported to Clayton County Jail facing marijuana trafficking charges.

Atlanta Police apprehended an armed suspect with the help of a civilian after a brief chase on Peachtree St SW. The department praised public support but cautioned against the risks of direct civilian intervention.

Police are referring to the teen as Mr. Weaver and only released a picture of him with his face covered by a circle.

According to the new agreement, Atlanta police must notify the citizen review board of an incident or investigation closure within 24 hours, and the board has three days to

The employee also told police the suspects stole $464 worth of clothes. APD released video of the suspects. Anyone with information or who can identify the suspects can call Crime Stoppers Atlanta at 404-577-8477, submit a tip online, or text CSGA. Tipsters can remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000.

Jonathan Lawson, 34, was arrested and charged with murder and multiple firearm-related offenses in connection with a Jan. 9 shooting in southeast Atlanta. Lawson was captured with help from the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office and is currently in the Fulton County Jail.