Officer Involved Shooting: 400 Merritts Ave. NE 260150795 Preliminary information: On January 15, 2026, at approximately 9:54 a.m., a verbal dispute inside the Central Park Recreation Center at 400 Merritts Ave. NE escalated to gunfire. An Atlanta Police officer working an off-duty job at location intervened and discharged his firearm. The suspect was taken into custody and was transported to the hospital by ambulance for a non-gunshot related injury. Preliminary investigation indicates two vict

The City of Atlanta Police Department and Atlantic Station are addressing the December 27, 2025, incident involving unsupervised and unaccompanied juveniles. We are committed to reinforcing public safety and enforcing curfews throughout the City of Atlanta. Remember, if you see something, say something. Report all emergencies and suspicious activity to 911. Together, we can make Atlanta One Safe City. | City of Atlanta Police Department

Atlanta police are searching for a suspect accused of sexually assaulting and killing two dogs inside an Atlantic Station parking garage. According to investigators, the man allegedly walked the two dogs onto a parking deck, assaulted them, and then killed them. Authorities have released surveillance images of the suspect, describing him as having a gray goatee and tattoo sleeves on both arms. Police are asking anyone who recognizes the dogs or believes they may know the suspect’s identity to co