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Sandy Springs Police report crime trends, seek equipment and one additional sergeant

3278721 · May 12, 2025
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Summary

Police Chief DeSimone presented 2024 crime and operations statistics and requested equipment and one additional uniform patrol sergeant to balance night-shift supervision.

Sandy Springs Police Chief DeSimone presented year-to-year operational data and a set of enhancement requests for the police department as part of the FY26 budget discussions. The chief highlighted overall declines in property and traffic incidents from 2023 to 2024, while arrests and citations increased.

“Sandy Springs, believe it's pretty busy. We arrested 3,746 people last year,” Chief…

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