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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

'Slow Down Marietta' Initiative

The Marietta Police Department announced its new initiative titled “Slow Down Marietta” in a proactive effort to keep the roads in Marietta safe for the driving public.

  • PUBLIC SAFETY
  • Tuesday, January 22

The Marietta Police Department announced its new initiative titled “Slow Down Marietta” in a proactive effort to keep the roads in Marietta safe for the driving public.  Two months in the making, the program has a dual concept of education and enforcement. This initiative is designed to remind drivers to slow down, wear a seatbelt and obey traffic laws.  The first week of the campaign is formatted to be the educational promotion of safe driving in Marietta. Message boards, speed trailers and the “Cop Cab” will be placed all over the city to remind and educate drivers on the importance of slowing down and obeying traffic laws.  The initiative then jumps into the enforcement arm where officers will actively enforce traffic laws within …

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Marietta Police Department and Marietta Cop Cab Combats Drinking and Driving

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Marietta Cop Cab Combats Drinking and Driving

The Marietta Police Department is launching the "Cop Cab" campaign, which visually combines the efforts of DUI education and the inevitable end result of DUI enforcement.

The Marietta Police Department has launched a new campaign called “Cop Cab” to curb drinking and driving. The Cop Cab campaign visually combines the efforts of DUI education and the inevitable end result of DUI enforcement. "It’s an educational tool we are using to try to prevent drinking and driving," Marietta Police Officer David Baldwin said. "If we talk in a seminar, we reach a small group of people in the scheme of things, but with the Cop Cab, we can put it out in high profile areas like in the Square. And it's a very catchy paint job that draws people in." The idea behind Cop Cab is not a new concept; however it appears to be the first of its kind in the metro Atlanta area. Cop Cab will be used all over the city as a strong visual …

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Cobb County Police Department

David Joe Miller

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