Assistant Chief JC Popp II
SPECIAL SERVICES DIVISION
770-724-7592
The mission of the Special Services Division is to complement the Department through provision of tactical and traffic functions, administrative support and material supplies, and deployment of specially trained personnel.
SPECIAL OPERATIONS SECTION
Helicopter air support
Traffic enforcement planning and control
Tactical responses to critical incidents
Bomb disposal and investigations
Large pre-planned demonstrations and events
Canine deployment
Accident reconstruction
Direct support to other divisions in the apprehension of career criminals and violent offenders
TRAFFIC SPECIALIST UNIT (TSU)
TSU investigates fatal vehicle accidents, hit and run vehicle accidents, and non-traffic related fatalities. If you have a question about a hit and run or traffic fatality, please call (770) 724-7575.
SUPPORT SERVICES SECTION
Equipment issue and maintenance
Technology research and implementation
Payroll and benefits
Open Records requests
Fire/EMS and Police reports
Permits and contracted wrecker oversight
OPEN RECORDS UNIT
The Open Records Unit is responsible for answering public and legal requests for documents. The Unit compiles information into a single package and provides it to the requester.
The process for submitting an open records request has changed. DeKalb County is beginning its transition to GovQa, which is an open records management system. Please create an account with GovQa to submit your open records request at OPEN RECORDS ENTER (govqa.us).
CONTACT US: DeKalb Police Department
1960 W. Exchange Place
Tucker, GA 30084
1300 Commerce Drive Decatur, GA 30030
