Dekalb County at a glance
Population by race and Hispanic origin
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Full-time law enforcement staff, Dekalb County Sheriff's Office
- 176 Officers
- 365 Civilian staff
Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents
- Dekalb County
- 2.2 National average
Federal grant funding for Dekalb County
Data was last updated May 29, 2023
We identified over $10.2M in federal grant funding, FY 2013-2023
Grant funding over time
Grant funding by federal department
Recent grants
Military equipment transfers
Data last updated January 10, 2023
$2.7K value of military equipment has been transferred to the Dekalb County Sheriff's Office
The highest-value stock number reported is RIFLE,7.62 MILLIMETER with 20 items valued at $138.00 each
Recent equipment transfers
Ship date | Item and National Stock Number (NSN) | Quantity | Acquisition value, each | Acquisition value, total | DEMIL code | DEMIL IC |
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7/18/2000 | RIFLE,7.62 MILLIMETER 1005-00-589-1271 |
20 | 20 @ $138.00 | $2,760.00 | D | 1 |
Local police misconduct data, consent decrees, and settlements
Data last updated January 25, 2022
Settlements
We identified 1 publicly reported settlement that resulted in $165,000.00 in monetary compensation to victims.
Year | Description | Outcome |
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2009 |
In 2009, DeKalb County, Georgia agreed to a $165,000 settlement involving police misconduct. In 2009, DeKalb County, Georgia reached a settlement of $165,000 with a homeless man who claimed that a police officer drove the man to neighboring Rockdale County and ordered him out of the car. When the man refused, a physical altercation ensued between the two. Ultimately, Officer Ronald Jones was charged with kidnapping, aggravated assault, and violating his oath of office. |
Compensation
$165,000.00 |