Atlanta Daily World

Fulton County Sheriff’s Office AnnouncesNew Drone-As-First Responder (DFR) System to Assist in Jail Security

Today the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office announced the launch of a Drone-as-FirstResponder (DFR) system to assist with ...

Fulton County approves $1.3 billion jail overhaul as Mo Ivory raises concerns over inmate transfer plans

Fulton county leaders back major jail investment while commissioner warns against sending inmates to ICE or private facilities. The county later clarified those claims are inaccurate.
FOX 5 Atlanta

Fulton County Jail staffing crisis: Sheriff Labat announces 19 new hires

Sheriff Labat onboarded 19 new staff members, the largest hiring group since he took office in 2021. Despite recent hires, the jail requires 700 additional employees to resolve critical understaffing ...
Black Enterprise

Fulton County Commissioner Mo Ivory Bails Out 3 Inmates To Address Jail Overcrowding, ‘I Did My Part’

Mo Ivory is continuing her annual tradition of posting bail for three people who cannot afford their small bond amounts. Mo Ivory, a commissioner in Fulton County, is helping address overcrowding ...