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South Fulton touts crime drop, announces municipal court amnesty week and calls for moratorium on asset forfeiture
Summary
Officials credited investments in policing and fire services for a 26% reduction in part I crimes, announced a municipal court amnesty week in July for city tickets, and Mayor Kobe said he will ask the council to place a moratorium on asset forfeiture until backlog and due-process issues are addressed.
City officials described public-safety investments and court initiatives during the city’s anniversary remarks, citing a reported fall in major crimes and announcing a municipal court amnesty week and a proposed moratorium on asset forfeiture.
City Manager Sharon Soubadan said the City of South Fulton had “a 26% reduction in part 1 crimes” and that the police department expanded capabilities with new technology in a real-time crime center. She also said the fire department had added transport-capable EMS units and been supplied with new apparatus.
Mayor Kobe described municipal court…
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