Canton Police Department, GA

Payton Nixon ran away on 1/10/21 at approximately 10:45 a.m. He was last seen wearing a black hoodie with white lettering and blue training pants. If you have seen Payton, please contact Detective Smith with Canton Police at [email protected] or 770-720-4883; reference case number 202100181.

If you have a moment, please help us to congratulate Detective Asghar Hajloo for completing his third year with our agency. We truly appreciate the Commitment, Attitude, and Mindset you have for our department and the community we serve. Continue to set the standard and make a noble difference with the citizens we engage with each day. Happy Anniversary!

Happy New Year!

Please don't drive impaired! The City of Canton has an ordinance requiring all restaurants that serve alcohol to have a sign that informs patrons we give courtesy rides. The ordinance requires the patron to live within the city limits.

We are blessed to work in a community that supports and appreciates our efforts to serve you.

Congratulations to Detective Asghar Hajloo for receiving the Canton Moose Lodge Detective of the Year award.

Please help us congratulate Pastor Will Goodwin. Chief Merrifield presented the Canton Police Department Community Partner award last night to Pastor Will Goodwin at the Canton City Council meeting. Pastor Goodwin has assisted the department in its community outreach efforts over the past ten years and has been an amazing resource of knowledge as the department created its media production studio. Thank you, Pastor Goodwin!

Please help us congratulate Officer Courtney Rogers. She has officially completed our department's field training program. We look forward to her continued success.

On 10/24/20 these suspects broke into cars at the Paranoia Haunted House in Canton and stole multiple items out of vehicles. They were possibly seen driving an older silver Toyota Camry. If anyone has information as to the identity of these subjects please contact Detective Trifilo with the Canton Police at 770-720-4883 or email [email protected] ; reference case number 202016074.

Please help us to congratulate State Certification Manager, Mark Gavala as today marks seventeen (17) years of service with our agency and community we engage with each day. Your tenure of dedication and loyalty to this department and the wonderful community we serve is greatly appreciated!

On 1/4/21 at approximately 5:30 a.m. a white female wearing a blue t- shirt, black jacket, and red/green camo style leggings, was observed stealing mail from Walden Crossing Apartments. She possibly left in a late 2000's silver van. If you have information as to the identity of this suspect, please contact Detective Trifilo with Canton Police at [email protected] or 770-720-4883; reference case number 202100069.

Please help us wish Detective Asghar Hajloo a Happy Birthday. We thank you for your attitude, mindset and heart for our organization and community we engage with and protect each day. Your commitment and hard-work does not go unnoticed because what you do makes a very noble difference with the PD and citizens we serve. Happy Birthday!

Happy Halloween! Sgt. Lilly's daughter is ready for some candy. #cophumor

If you have a moment, please help us wishing Recruit Jesse Lee a happy birthday. Thank you for you commitment and dedication to our organization and community we serve. Happy birthday!

It's that time of the year for beautiful weather and 5K runs. This Saturday the Born to Run 5k is taking place between 8 and 10 am along Railroad Street, Downtown Canton and Gold Course Rd. There can be some delays in these areas, so schedule your travel time accordingly. Have a fun, safe Saturday.