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Austell police chief resigns

Austell's police chief announces resignation after 2-1/2 years

AUSTELL, Ga. - After 2-½ years as the City of Austell’s Chief of Police, Scott Hamilton is stepping down, leaving behind a historic legacy as the city’s first Black police chief. Hamilton announced his resignation, expressing gratitude for his time in office and reflecting on the department’s achievements under his leadership.

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Austell police chief resigns after just 2 and a half years on the job

The City of Austell is looking for a new leader for its police department. After two and a half years, Scott Hamilton is resigning as the city’s chief of police. Hamilton was the first African American chief in the city’s history.

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Austell police chief resigns, plans to spend time with family

Austell Police Chief Scott Hamilton announced his resignation Thursday. Hamilton was the City of Austell’s first African American police chief, and leaves the position after serving in it for two-and-a-half years.

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Austell's first Black police chief steps down from his position | What we know

Austell Chief of Police Orin Scott Hamilton is stepping down after 2.5 years of service. Chief Hamilton was the first African American chief of police for the city. For now, it's not exactly clear what Hamilton plans to do next,

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A look at Atlanta Police Department’s first all-African American recruit class in 1961

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Snellville Community in Shock as Police Investigate Apparent Murder-Suicide on Westridge Drive

Police investigate a suspected murder-suicide involving two individuals in their 60s at a Snellville residence.

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Human remains discovered near Foster Street in northwest Atlanta

According to the Atlanta Police Department, human remains were found just past the railroad tracks, where the paved road ends ...

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Homicides drop in Atlanta for second year but still not to pre-pandemic levels

For the second year in a row, Atlanta’s homicide rate dropped in 2024, this time by about 6%, according to police department data. Last year, Atlanta police investigated 127 homicides ...

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Atlanta police investigating after woman’s home shot at, bullet grazed her head

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department says they’re investigating an aggravated assault after a woman’s head was grazed by a bullet early Thursday morning. According to police, they ...

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I-Team: Atlanta police chief on 4-year-old starved to death

Atlanta Chief of Police Darin Schierbaum is speaking publicly for the first time about the case of Treasure McWeay, a four-year-old girl who was starved to death inside her father's West Atlanta ...

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