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East Point Police chief reports declines in several major crimes, outlines CALEA target and new units
East Point City Council · January 13, 2026
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Chief Sean Buchanan reported reductions in homicides and vehicle thefts and outlined plans to pursue national CALEA accreditation, expand real‑time crime center capabilities and deploy specialized units for FIFA event coverage.
East Point — Police Chief Sean Buchanan told the council Jan. 12 that the department reduced homicides and vehicle thefts in the most recent reporting year, and outlined staffing and operational priorities.
Buchanan said the department reduced homicides from a high during the COVID‑era spike to 10 in…
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