VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
DPS receives GOHS funding to continue traffic enforcement…
ATLANTA - The DPS receives funding from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to continue traffic enforcement efforts. Release: The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) has awarded the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS)…
Kemp, DPS further ICE partnership
ATLANTA - Governor Kemp and the Department of Public Safety announces further partnership with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Release: At the direction of Governor Brian P. Kemp, Department of Public Safety (DPS) Commissioner…
New Georgia state law passed regarding amber light…
ATLANTA - The Department of Public Safety announces a new Georgia state law regarding permits for the use of amber flashing or revolving lights on vehicles. Release: Effective July 1, 2024, House Bill 1193 directs…
GSP reports 11 killed, 250 injured during Memorial…
ATLANTA - The Georgia State Patrol reports there was a total of 11 people killed and nearly 250 injured during the Memorial Day holiday. Release: Georgia State Patrol (GSP) Troopers investigated 8 fatal traffic crashes,…
DPS shares travel tips for Memorial Day Weekend
ATLANTA - The DPS is providing travel safety tips ahead of the busiest summer travel season across Georgia. Release: The Memorial Day holiday weekend kicks-off the beginning of a busy summer travel season across Georgia…
DPS announces new leadership
ATLANTA - Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announces Department of Public Safety has named new leadership changes. Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Colonel Chris Wright, Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety (DPS), is…
Georgia DPS focuses on CMVs safe driving habits
SAVANNAH - The Georgia DPS with MCCD Officers conducted a port check focusing on unsafe operations of CMVs along the interstate. Release: Last week, April 18-20, Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) Officers with the Georgia…
Georgia MCCD graduates ninth Motor Carrier School
FORSYTH - The Georgia Motor Carrier Compliance Division recently celebrated the graduation ceremonies for the ninth MCO School. Release: The Georgia Department of Public Safety’s Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) held graduation ceremonies for its…