GCPD, “Operation Guthrie’s Shield”
Officers Participate in Operation Guthrie’s Shield to Support Coworker Officers assigned to the Gwinnett County Police Department’s Central Precinct organized and participated in a traffic enforcement detail to support an officer who has been hit by two drunk drivers. Master Police Officer Ashley Guthrie has been struck by drunk drivers on two separate occasions while […]
GCPD, 2024 MARKS A 25% DROP IN HOMICIDES AND 100% CLEARANCE RATE
The Gwinnett County Police Department reported a 25%reduction in homicides and achieved a 100% clearance rate in 2024.While even a single homicide is one too many, the Gwinnett County Police Departmentreported a decrease in cases, with 32 homicides in 2024 compared to 40 in 2023. Investigatorscredit the reduction and clearance rates to strong community support […]
HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION: 4350 STONE MOUNTAIN HWY
Update: The victim has been identified as Victor Ricks (60, Snellville). Hugh Forman (57, Lawrenceville) has been charged with Malice Murder, Felony Murder, Aggravated Assault, Possession of a Firearm during the Commission of a Felony and Cruelty to Children in the 1st Degree. Details surrounding the criminal investigation are confidential in accordance with OCGA 49-5-40(b). Original: […]
Conversations with Your Neighbors in Uniform: A Night of Sharing Stories
The Gwinnett County Police Citizens Advisory Board and the Gwinnett County Police Department are inviting members of the community to join them on October 17 for a night of open dialogue and meaningful conversations. The meeting is a way for the police department to show its commitment to building trust while fostering positive relationships with […]