Doraville Police Department -

As we approach the holidays and the end of another year

As we approach a change of seasons and holidays our enduring value statement and mission focus endures. A new year brings the opportunity to look where we have been and where we are going as a hometown police force. Our thanks to those in the community who continue to provide us support and healthy and constructive recommendations to improve service but never compromising the safety of our community.

Looking ahead

With the holidays now behind us and time well spent with family and friends, we look ahead to a new year and new opportunities for success and a renewed commitment to the residents of the City of Doraville.

Special summer note

I appreciate the warm welcome I have received from all of our community. My special thanks to the library staff for setting up not only my presentation but the series of presentations for our community.

Doraville Police Department to host criminal street gang seminar

On Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at 6:30pm, the Doraville Police Department will be hosting a criminal street gang seminar for citizens and others wishing to attend. The training will be held at the Detective Hugo Arango Training Center located at the Doraville Police Department, 3750 Park Avenue, Doraville, GA 30340 and will last until approximately 8:00 – 8:30pm.

National Police Week and the Blue Ribbon Campaign

National Police Week will be held in Washington, D. C. from May 9-15, 2010.

Shane we miss you. Thank you for making a difference.

2 men charged in deadly Doraville home invasion

Two suspects have been charged after the third was fatally shot by a resident during a home invasion early Tuesday in Doraville, police said.

Newt Gingrich in Doraville

Republican Presidential nominee Newt Gingrich with members of the Doraville Police Department. Gingrich was in Georgia yesterday battling for Super Tuesday dominance.

Helping to clear the roads in the icy weather

The Doraville Police Department was out in the snow and ice this week with their Armored Personnel Carrier, assisting several stalled tractor trailers.

Doraville - a local CPA role model

The Doraville Police Department’s CPA is a relative newcomer in terms of the American citizen police academy historical timeline. Only three years old, it has steadily gained a local reputation of how the ideal CPA should be structured and conducted.

Police Department Conducts Counterfeit Trademark Merchandise Raids

Sunglasses, handbags, hats, and watches that were seized totaled approximately $4,500,000.00 in retail value.

Gambling House bust nets 23 arrests

Doraville Police makes 23 arrests when gambling house is discovered.

Firearms Training

Doraville Police firearms instructors conduct firearms training for all DPD sworn personnel. Annual training includes mandated qualification with all issued weapons, firearms maintenance, and review of the Deadly Force Policy.

SWAT I

The Special Weapons and Tactics Unit (or SWAT) strives to enhance the agency’s ability to serve and protect residents and businesses under the most adverse conditions.

Community Outreach and Education

The Doraville Police Department is not only committed to the vigorous enforcement of state and local laws but also educating the public.