(ATLANTA, GA) – Over this past weekend, Nov. 12-14, the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) coordinated the 29th wave of its multi-agency crime suppression detail in Atlanta. The multi-agency detail includes the Georgia State Patrol (GSP), Motor Carrier Compliance Division, Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Department of Natural Resources, Department of Community Supervision, and the Atlanta Police Department. 
 
Below is the total enforcement activity by DPS for this past weekend, Nov. 12-14: 
 

Enforcement Totals During Nov. 12-14:                

Vehicle stops – 653
DUIs - 31 
Reckless Driving – 11
Citations / Arrests – 481
Warnings – 583
Pursuits – 9
Wanted Persons – 15  
Stolen Weapons - 5
Recovered Weapons - 7
Impounded Vehicles – 48
Stolen Vehicles recovered – 6
Drug Arrests – 12

In addition to the weekend details, below are the combined totals of all 29 weekend waves of the crime suppression/street racing enforcement detail and the GSP Crime Suppression Unit’s efforts since April 2021:


Combined Crime Suppression Enforcement efforts since April 5, 2021:

Vehicle Stops – 15,588
DUIs – 386
Reckless Driving – 280
Citations/Arrests – 10,834
Warnings – 12,096
Pursuits – 385
Wanted Persons – 282
Stolen Weapons – 88
Recovered Weapons – 101
Impounded Vehicles – 841
Stolen Vehicles recovered – 206
Drug Arrests – 146
Murder Suspects - 20

 

 

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