The Sandy Springs Police Department was created in 2005 and took over police operations from the Fulton County Police on July 1, 2006 at one minute after midnight. The City of Sandy Springs Georgia was incorporated just months earlier.
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The Sandy Springs Police Department has several openings for part-time officer positions to fill several functions within the operations division. More information including qualifications and application packets are located in the "Careers with Sandy Springs Police" section of this website. Contact: Officer Forrest Bohannon. 770-551-3325.
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Sandy Springs Police Explorer Post 59 traveled to Gatlinburg, TN on February 3-5 to take part in competition involving dozens of police explorer teams from across the southeast. The kids competed in various scenarios from domestic violence response and burglary-in-progress calls to report writing. Explorer Sergeant Will Oppermann finished third out of 75 competitors in the report writing competition. Harrison Franklin (pictured) competed in the tactical obstacle course competition held at the Gatlinburg Conference Center.
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The Cherokee Town & Country Club will be the site for the Sandy Springs Police Charity Invitational Golf Tournament to benefit the Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund. The tournament will take place on March 26, 2012. Registration begins at 8 am with a 10 am shotgun start and a 3 pm awards ceremony.
For more information, please contact Magnolia Golf Group: 404-456-9309 / Email Magnolia Golf Group
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Sandy Springs Police have issued warrants for Saul Locke, Jr. for the crime of Robbery in connection with the January 7, 2012 incident in which Locke is suspected of assaulting a 90-year old woman, pushing her into the back seat of her car, while in the act of snatching her purse from her. The robbery took place at the CVS Store 6370 Powers Ferry Road at about 3:46 pm. Locke operates a 2011 Chevrolet Z-71 pickup truck with a Georgia tag: BUF-1755.
Locke is wanted for Robbery by Force and Reckless Driving.
Anyone with information on Saul Locke, Jr., contact Detective J.T. Williams 770-551-6937 or contact Sandy Springs Police 770-551-6900. Saul Locke Jr. is 45 years old, 5-9" and 220 pounds with gray hair and brown eyes.
Sandy Springs Police is a member of the Atlanta Crime Stoppers. Anyone with information leading to the arrest and conviction of Saul Locke, Jr. is eligible for a reward.
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DAQUAN JAMES ROYAL is wanted on criminal warrants for the August 4, 2011 escape while in police custody at 8800 Dunwoody Place, Legacy Key Apartments. ROYAL is 5'-5", 160 pounds with brown eyes and black hair.
Sandy Springs Police is a partner with ATLANTA CRIME STOPPERS. Anyone with information leading to the arrest of DAQUAN JAMES ROYAL will be eligible for a reward. You may submit information and collect a reward anonymously. If you have information on DAQUAN JAMES ROYAL, contact SSPD Detective David Romero at 770-551-3312 or SSPD 9-1-1, or your local police or sheriff's agency.
Case number 2011-009509.
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The following person is a fugitive from justice and wanted by the Sandy Springs Police for murder.Raimundo Barboza Neto, date of birth: October 3, 1964. He is 6'-0" and 200 pounds with brown eyes and black hair.
On September 4, 2006, a criminal warrant for Murder was issued for Raimundo Barbosa Neto. He is wanted for the murder of his wife Ivone Vitorino Rios (11-16-1972). The incident occurred at 1620 Harbor Point Parkway in Sandy Springs, GA. Neto is believed to have fled the country and may possibly be in Brazil, his native country. He is listed on the Georgia Crime Information Computer as a Wanted Person. (Possibly in Brazil, Minas Gerais, Uberlan
He is also wanted by the FBI for Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution. Neto may be employed as a restaurant butcher.
Neto is to be considered ARMED AND DANGEROUS.
Sandy Springs Criminal Warrant 06-SW0080 (Murder)
Incident Number 2006-005619 (Sandy Springs Police)
Detective Mike Bailey 770-551-3308
FBI S/A M. Green 404-679-9000
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The Marcom Awards, presented by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals, has named Sandy Springs Police "Signature Moments" book as a Gold Award winner in two categories. The association named Signature Moments as the Gold Award winner in the category of Marketing and Promotional Material and the category of Writing. The book, about SSPD employees, was published earlier this year and is a result of a three-year project by Sergeant Melanie Rowand.
Signature Moments was selected in the 2011 competition from over 6000 entries from competitors from the USA, Canada, as well as several other countries. Proceeds from Signature Moments goes to the Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund.
A complete list of Gold Winners can be found on the website www.marcomawards.com.
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Sandy Springs Police currently conduct monthy P.R.I.D.E. classes at police headquarters. P.R.I.D.E. stands for Parents Reducing Injury and Driver Error. The classes are hosted by members of the SSPD Traffic Unit. For more information contact Officer Shelly Weed at sweed@sandyspringsga.gov.
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The Sandy Springs Police Tip Line is 770-551-3300. The tip line is monitored daily. If you have any information regarding illegal narcotics or any other crimes committed in Sandy Springs, please call. You may remain anonymous or if you prefer, you may leave your information and a detective will contact you.
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Sandy Springs Police Department is a proud member of the Crime Stoppers program of Greater Atlanta. The network serves all metro Atlanta Counties. The Crime Stoppers Program allows concerned callers to submit a tip while remaining anonymous. Rewards of up to $2,000 are offered.
Call: 404-577-TIPS (8477)
Text: CSA +your tip to CRIMES (274637)
Click: www.CrimeStoppersAtlanta.org.
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