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Chamblee police chief steps down after leading since 2023

Chamblee Police Chief Michael Dieppa is stepping down after three years of leading the department to take the top police job in Mount Dora, Florida, city officials announced Tuesday. Dieppa submitted his resignation to return to his home state of Florida after serving as Chamblee's police chief...

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Roswell City Council votes on federal grant for police department CAD RMS system upgrade

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New CAD system to enhance Roswell police response times

On a brisk October evening, the Roswell City Council gathered to discuss a pivotal decision that could reshape local policing. With a critical federal grant on the table, the stakes were undeniably high for the community's safety and the efficiency of emergency response times. This was more than...

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Atlanta business owner's $30,000 water bill dispute helped inspire new city legislation

An Atlanta business owner who has spent years fighting a nearly $30,000 water bill says his case remains unresolved, even after his experience helped inspire changes to how the city handles disputed water charges.The Atlanta City Council approved two measures last week aimed at giving some...

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