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DeKalb County Police Department

1960 West Exchange Place, Tucker, GA 30084
(678) 406-7929
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How to Share a Compliment or File a Complaint: DeKalb County Police Officer Feedback Guide

Here’s how to share a compliment or file a complaint against a DeKalb County Police officer. We aim to simplify the process and inform you of potential filing barriers.

Share a Compliment for Outstanding Service

Share positive feedback or commend a DeKalb County Police officer or employee.

Send a Compliment

Report an issue with this link.

File a Complaint Against a Police Officer

The DeKalb County Police Department offers an easy-to-use online form for filing complaints against officers or employees. Submit your complaint by clicking the button below.

File a Complaint

Report an issue with this link.

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Citizen's Oversight Group Information

This civilian oversight agency collects police conduct reports about the DeKalb County Police Department. We recommend that community members file formal compliments or complaints with this office using the methods mentioned above.

Contact the Citizen's Oversight Group for additional information about how they collect and handle police conduct reports about the DeKalb County Police Department.

Contact Information
Address:
1300 Commerce Drive
Decatur, GA 30030
Phone: (404) 371-2000
Website: Citizen's Oversight Group

What is a Civilian Oversight Agency?

A civilian oversight agency is an independent body that reviews, investigates, or audits the activities of law enforcement agencies. These agencies focus on handling community members' complaints and work to ensure police transparency. They also provide an alternative way for citizens to report issues, helping to build trust between the community and the police.

Reporting Access Features for the DeKalb County Police Department

Below is a summary of the reporting access features available for the DeKalb County Police Department. These features highlight the available options and potential requirements for submitting your feedback.

Online Submission Form

The Internal Affairs Office offers an easy online form for filing compliments and complaints about DeKalb County Police Department officers.

Homepage Link to Conduct Reporting Information

The DeKalb County Police Department homepage does not provide a clearly labeled link to information about filing a complaint.

Does Not Accept Anonymous Police Conduct Reports

Caution: The Internal Affairs Office does not accept anonymous police complaints.

Why do some departments not accept anonymous complaints?
Some police departments require complainants to identify themselves to ensure the complaint is genuine or to follow up on an investigation.

Many departments and oversight agencies, however, do accept anonymous complaints to encourage more people to provide feedback without fear of retaliation.