Press release, 2021 July 28

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For Immediate Release Wednesday, July 28, 2021
ICYMI: Governor Kemp, First Lady Lead Efforts to Combat Crime, Criminal Street Gangs, and Human
Trafficking
Atlanta - Over the past serval months, Governor Kemp, First Lady Marty Kemp, Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), Georgia State Patrol (GSP), Governor's Office of Highway Safety, Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS), Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ), Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC), and state and local law enforcement have led multi-agency efforts to crack down on violent crime, criminal street gangs, and human trafficking. These partnerships have been instrumental in getting criminals off our streets and making communities across Georgia safer.

Atlanta Crime Suppression Detail Overview
The Atlanta Crime Suppression Detail, also referred to as the "Crime Suppression Unit," of the Georgia State Patrol is a multi-agency unit created in April of 2021 at the request of Governor Kemp to target reckless street racing and reduce crime in the metro-Atlanta area. Members of the unit include the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Georgia State Patrol, Motor Carrier Compliance Division, Department of Public Safety, Department of Natural Resources, Atlanta Police Department, and other local law enforcement.
Below are some highlights of the Atlanta Crime Suppression Detail's work between April 9, 2021, and July 25, 2021.
Vehicle Stops: 7,950 Citations: 5,698 Impounded Vehicles: 474 Arrests: 416 Pursuits: 226

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