Marietta Police Department

Criminal Justice System October 10, 2021

Automatic License Plate Readers in Cobb County

Automatic License Plate Readers have been instrumental in an increasing number of arrests in Cobb County and the City of Marietta, and the technology has gotten more portable and versatile….

Criminal Justice System September 28, 2021

GBI issues statement on its investigation of Marietta police shooting of man armed with bow

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) issued its statement this afternoon after being asked by the Marietta Police Department to investigate an incident in which a man allegedly armed with…

Criminal Justice System September 28, 2021

Man wielding compound bow shot by Marietta police at South Marietta Parkway and Atlanta Street

According to Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, a man was shot by police this morning while allegedly refusing to drop a compound bow at the intersection of…

Criminal Justice System September 14, 2021

Unattended gun leads to two children shot in Marietta

According to a public information release from Officer Paul Hill of the Marietta Police Department a man left a handgun on an apartment patio in a complex on Whitlock Avenue…

Group shot of POST members and BJJ instructors

Criminal Justice System August 24, 2021

Marietta police training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu to minimize use-of-force injuries

Officers of the Marietta Police Department have been training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in an effort to reduce use-of-force injuries, and now the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST)…

Marietta July 22, 2021

Funeral arrangements announced for Marietta police Major Steve Campisi

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, the funeral arrangements for Major Steve Campisi have been finalized. Major Campisi died unexpectedly, according…

Marietta June 30, 2021

Pedestrian killed walking in middle of I-75 in Marietta

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, a man was killed while walking down the middle of the lanes of I-75 in…

Marietta May 11, 2021

Injured pedestrian in Marietta identified and his family notified

The pedestrian who was struck by a car Sunday, and who received potentially life-threatening injuries, was identified and his family notified. Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department wrote,…

Marietta May 10, 2021

Update on condition of pedestrian struck by car in Marietta

Ofc. Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department provided updated information on the pedestrian who sustained life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car on Powder Springs Road in Marietta…

Marietta May 9, 2021

Pedestrian struck by car in Marietta hospitalized with life-threatening injuries

Ofc. Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department reports that a pedestrian was struck by a car in Marietta on Powder Springs Road just north of Chestnut Hill Road early…

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