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DeKalb County sheriff holds safety seminar for Asian American-Pacific Islander business leaders

DeKalb County sheriff holds safety seminar for Asian American-Pacific Islander business leaders DeKalb County Sheriff s Office hosts safety seminar for Asian American-Pacific Islander business leaders. DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - DeKalb County law officers spent Thursday morning having a frank conversation with Asian and Asian-American business owners about crime and the ways to prevent it. Sheriff Melody Maddox hosted the program, hoping to open the door for candid dialogue between law enforcement and those in the Asian community who ve been on edge following an uptick in targeted crimes against the AAPI community nationwide. We re going to incorporate the DeKalb County Police Department, Doraville, Chamblee, and others where these businesses are located. We want to include everybody because crime impacts everybody, said Sheriff Maddox.

After historic election, 4 African American sheriffs in Georgia aim to fix broken trust

CBS News After historic election, 4 African American sheriffs in Georgia aim to fix broken trust In November, voters in Georgia made state history when they elected four African American sheriffs to lead the most populous counties in Atlanta.  Patrick Labat, sheriff-elect of Fulton County, Craig Owens, sheriff-elect of Cobb County, Keybo Taylor, sheriff-elect of Gwinnett County and Melody Maddox, sheriff-elect of DeKalb County, have been elected to be the highest-ranking law enforcement officials in their respective counties.  Maddox also made history as the first female to assume the position of sheriff in DeKalb County.  For us to be sitting here, together as a group, it s amazing. It s amazing to us… never in my wildest dreams, Maddox told CBS News Mark Strassmann.

Georgia Tops 6,000 Coronavirus Cases Thursday For First Time

Reply Thursday’s numbers pushed the seven-day moving average for new cases to 4,148.4, well above the summer-surge peak of 3,732.9 set on July 20. (Shutterstock / Lightspring) ATLANTA, GA Georgia set another one-day record on Thursday for newly diagnosed cases of COVID-19, with 6,126 reported statewide the first time ever that number has surpassed 6,000. The previous one-day record was 5,015, set on Dec. 4. That number doesn t include the 1,824 antigen-positive quick tests, which are slightly less accurate than the direct tests. Most other states include those tests with their totals. Added together, Georgia on Thursday reported nearly 8,000 positive tests for COVID-19 over the last 24 hours. Thursday s numbers pushed the seven-day moving average for new cases to 4,148.4, well above the summer-surge peak of 3,732.9 set on July 20.

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