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Why DeKalb County Police Chief Mirtha Ramos is stepping down | In her own words
Outgoing DeKalb County Police Chief Mirtha Ramos says she was “completely surprised" by the county's decision to part ways with her.
DeKalb Police Chief Mirtha Ramos placed on leave, says she was given 21 days to resign or be fired
The DeKalb County Police Chief speaks out after being sidelined. Mirtha Ramos talks about leadership shakeups, officer shortages, and the future of public safety.
DeKalb man says complaints he made to the new CEO may have led to police chief being put on leave
He showed Channel 2′s Tom Jones emails where the new county CEO, Lorraine Cochran-Johnson, is now investigating the matter. “They were not doing their job,” Scott Smithwick said. He says he called the DeKalb County Police Department’s tip line to report drug activity at a home in his neighborhood near Snapfinger Road several times.
UPDATE: DeKalb Police Chief Mirtha Ramos is leaving, assistant chief in charge
Johnson's office announced on Feb. 20 a major shakeup in the police department, confirming Police Chief Mirtha Ramos has been placed on administrative leave.
DeKalb County’s first female police chief off the job
Ramos was the department’s first female and longest-serving police chief in over 20 years. CBS Lawyers Say They Will Seek Donald Trump’s Personal Financial Information If President’s ’60 Minutes’ Lawsuit Proceeds To Discovery Phase Trump said in an interview with Elon Musk that he wouldn't touch Medicaid.
DeKalb Police Chief Mirtha Ramos, first woman to lead DKPD, says she's stepping down
Chief Ramos became the DeKalb County Police Department chief in 2019 after more than two decades with the Miami-Dade Police Department in Florida.
DeKalb police chief stepping down, county officials say she’s on administrative leave
Police Chief Mirtha Ramos intends to resign after five years leading the DeKalb County Police Department, according to a statement from a PR firm representing her. County officials told Atlanta News First that Ramos is on administrative leave.
2 men shot in chest after exchanging gunfire outside of DeKalb County gas station
Both men were taken by EMS to an area hospital for treatment of their non-life-threatening injuries. The shooting occurred ...
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‘Five minutes to end my career with no notice’: Former DeKalb police chief addresses confusion amid sudden departure
Former DeKalb County Police Chief Mirtha Ramos said Friday — just a day after her sudden departure — she was forced out of her job.
1 adult, 2 children injured in DeKalb County house fire, officials say
Three people, including two children, were injured in a house fire in DeKalb County on Friday, according to DeKalb County ...
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Georgia homestead exemption tax law could put DeKalb sales taxes at risk
Last year, voters approved a referendum on House Bill 581, establishing a new statewide floating homestead tax exemption. The ...
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DeKalb County DA's Office hosts 10th annual Love Run 5K to raise awareness
The DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office is taking action with its annual Love Run 5K, an event aimed at raising ...
DeKalb County water bills could double by 2034 | What to know
Right now, the average household in DeKalb County pays about $70 a month for water. Under the proposal, that bill would jump by $7 in the first year and could double by 2034. County officials say the ...
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DeKalb teams march into second round of state playoffs
The opening round of the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) 2024-25 state basketball playoffs included 18 teams from ...
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State homestead exemption tax law could put DeKalb sales taxes at risk
Last year, voters approved a referendum on House Bill 581, which establishes a new statewide floating homestead tax exemption ...
A missing man’s remains were found on I-20. Now, a DeKalb man has been found guilty of his murder
The DA said the suspect's internet history revealed he had searched “self-defense definition,” "manslaughter,” and “homicide” ...