Crime & Safety

Police, Fire Officers Will Meet Community at Event

The meet and greet will be at Grant Park on Aug. 10

From the Atlanta Police Department

The Atlanta Police Department is hosting an event this Sunday at Grant Park from 1-4 pm.

The Department is inviting the community to meet officers from the Police Athletic League, Crime Stoppers, Recruitment, Community Liaison Unit, Bike Patrol, Crime Prevention Inspectors, as well as our partner the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department and the Department of Parks and Recreation. Citizens will be able to visit with the Mounted Patrol, meet Motormen, and see an APD helicopter. McGruff, the crime dog, will also be on hand to pass out crime prevention materials. Free face painting and refreshments!

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The event will be held in the green space near Zoo Atlanta and Cyclorama on the Cherokee side. The park is located at 840 Cherokee Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia 30315.

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