Narcotics Division

Major Don Colburn

Honor, Courage, Integrity and Committment

The Clayton County Police Department Narcotics Division has a long history of narcotics enforcement that began in the late 60's and early 70's. The Narcotics Division was created to combat the influx of illegal drugs being used, sold, transported and stored in and around Clayton County. This proud tradition continues today.

The Narcotics Division is under the direction of Deputy Chief Alan Holloway and is commanded by Major Don Colburn.

Major Colburn has thirty-four years of police experience. This experience consists of thirty-one years of narcotics, investigation and enforcement. Captain Ricky McCain serves as the assistant commander with twenty-eight years of police experience and includes eight years of narcotics, investigation and enforcement. The Narcotics Division also consists of a Lieutenant, two Sergeants, sixteen investigators and three principal secretaries.

The Clayton County Narcotics Division investigates illegal narcotic activity, illegal vice activity and illegal gang activity on a federal, state, county, and city level. The Clayton County Narcotics Division is proud to be partnered with the cities located in Clayton County. Presently the City of Forest Park Police Department and the City of Riverdale Police Department have officers assigned to the Narcotic Division. The Clayton County Narcotics Division continues to have a strong working relationship with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE), Georgia State Intelligence Network (GSIN), Georgia Terrorism Information Project (GTIP) and the Georgia Narcotic Officers Association (GNOA), as well as surrounding cities and counties.

The Clayton County Narcotics Division receives much needed support from the Clayton County Police Department Special Operations Unit, S.W.A.T Team, and the Clayton County Fire Department EMS/Tactical Medic Unit.

The Clayton County Narcotics Division continues its mission, efforts and commitments to eliminate crime in Clayton County.

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