Georgia Department of Public Safety

The Georgia Department of Public Safety oversees the day-to-day operations of the Georgia State Patrol, Capitol Police, and the Motor Carrier Compliance Division.

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Serving the Ones that Serve Georgia

The Office of Public Safety Support (OPSS) was established to mitigate the potential psychological impact that critical incidents or traumatic events can have on the members of the Georgia Public Safety community.

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DPS EPORTS

DPS offers EPORTS as an online platform for seeking and obtaining available and responsive documents prepared by the Georgia State Patrol, Georgia Motor Carrier Compliance Division, and Capitol Police. EPORTS is currently limited to online search, retrieval, and payment of crash reports (accident), incident reports (arrest), and citations.

Service of Process Designee

Effective July 1, 2023, and pursuant to O.C.G.A. 50-21-35, the following individuals shall serve as designees for service of process for civil actions brought against the Georgia Department of Public Safety and/or the Public Safety Commissioner, in his official capacity:

 

  • Joan G. Crumpler – Legal Director  
  • Clare McGuire – Deputy Legal Director  
  • Dee Brophy – ALS Attorney  
  • Nkenge Green – Open Records Attorney Manager  
  • Sharon Mangum – Deputy Open Records Attorney Manager  
  • Kela Ward - Paralegal
  • Veronica Carew – Legal Division Executive Assistant

 

Georgia Department of Public Safety
959 United Avenue S.E.
Atlanta, GA 30316

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BPS Notice of Meeting - December 2023

December 13 9:00 a.m. Atlanta, GA

MCCD Notice of Meeting - January 2024

January 4 10:00 a.m. Atlanta, GA

Peer Counselor Certification Course (Cherokee County) CLASS is FULL

January 22 12:00 a.m. Holly Springs, GA
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Press Releases

Thanksgiving Holiday Traffic Count – 23 Killed During Holiday Travel Period Crashes

November 28, 2023

State Troopers and Officers Prepare for Busy Thanksgiving Holiday Travel

November 16, 2023

"Protect Those Who Protect You”: Georgia Department of Public Safety Sparks a Call to Action During Crash Responder Safety Week.

November 13, 2023
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