Marietta Police Department

A Belgian shepherd with the thought balloon "Sweet Retirement"

Marietta June 17, 2022

Marietta Police K9 Atos retiring after 7 years on duty

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department distributed the following announcement about the retirement of Atos, a member of the department’s Criminal Interdiction Unit: K9 ATOS is an eighty…

Marietta June 15, 2022

Multi-vehicle pile-up on I-75 in Marietta results in life-threatening injuries

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy, the Marietta Police Department‘s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Unit is investigating a multi-vehicle serious injury crash that occurred Tuesday…

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Crime June 10, 2022

Man sentenced to 20 years in custody for Marietta carjacking, armed robbery

Dijour Ross, who according to his booking report was homeless at the time of his arrest, was sentenced to 20 years in custody for a 2019 carjacking (hijacking) and armed…

Marietta June 4, 2022

Marietta police seek witnesses from large party that ended in homicide

The Marietta Police Department is seeking witnesses to a homicide that happened during a large party in an apartment complex, or information from any other members of the public who…

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Missing Persons May 23, 2022

Marietta police seeks public’s health in locating missing teen with autism

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department issued a public information release asking for the public’s help in locating a Marietta teen with autism who disappeared from his family’s…

Marietta May 6, 2022

Marietta Police investigating serious injury pedestrian crash on South Marietta Parkway

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department announced in a public information release that the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Unit is investigating an incident in which a…

Crime April 29, 2022

Arrest made in Delk Road car/motorcycle crash

This is an update to an earlier story. Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department reports that the driver of the 2018 Honda Accord who changed lanes into the…

Photo of James Barnett who was missing but is now found

Marietta April 24, 2022

Missing at-risk Marietta man located and is back safe at home

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department distributed the following happy news this afternoon ***UPDATE***April 24, 2022, 6:45 PMMr. Barnett has been located, is safe and has been reunited…

Marietta April 23, 2022

Marietta police seek missing at-risk man with dementia

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department issued the following appeal to the public: Sixty-two-year-old James Barnett was reported missing this afternoon. Barnett was last seen leaving Target (2201…

Interim Chief Ferrell, Major Goins, Sergeant Edmondson, Lieutenant Ingram, Deputy Chief Beam and Acting Deputy Chief Twaddell lined up for a group interview

Marietta April 14, 2022