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Norcross to open real-time crime center inside new public safety facility this fall
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Patrick Quinn , as published by Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The facility will house various public safety entities, including the police department and 911 dispatchers.
A new public safety facility is set to open in Norcross this fall, with a price tag of $24 million. The facility will house various public safety entities, including the police department and 911 dispatchers. It will also feature a real-time crime center, which has received $450,000 in federal funding.
This center will utilize camera systems and televisions to enhance communication and response. Further details about the facility and its features are available from Atlanta News First, including information about the Real Time Communication Center and its role in public safety.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 28, 2026 ·
Source: Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News ·
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