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Perform a free Covington, Georgia police report lookup, including arrest logs, mugshots, police blotter and jail bookings.

The Covington Police Department was established in 1914 and is located at 1143 Oak Street Southeast, Covington, Georgia, 30014. As of 2018, it employed approximately 57 people and served a population of over 231917 people.

Every day, information about Covington Police inmates is updated and made available on the official website. Offenders are held here for a short period of time before being transferred to the Newton County Detention Center, located at 15151 Alcovy-Jersey Road Northeast, Covington, GA, 30014.

The Covington City Jail, located at 1143 Oak Street Southeast, Covington, Georgia, 30014, is a holding facility for the Covington Police Department.

Covington is a city in Newton County, Georgia, with a total area of 15.97 square miles, according to the United States Census Bureau (41.36 km2). In 2019, the population of Covington was approximately 13,118 people.

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Visitation Rules

In the Covington City Jail, there will be no visits.

You must wait until arrestees are transferred to the Newton County Detention Center, which is located at 15151 Alcovy-Jersey Road Northeast, Covington, GA, 30014. To make prior arrangements, call the jail administration at 678-625-1420.

Phone Calls

All offenders are not permitted to accept incoming calls. Please wait for the offender to contact you. All calls are timed out after 15 minutes. Please keep in mind that all calls will be monitored by a Covington Jail employee.

Covington Police Department

The Covington Police Department has 54 full-time police officers serving a population of approximately 13,648 people.

Stacey L. Cotton, Chief of Police
Covington Police Department
1143 Oak St SE
Covington, GA 30014
Phone: 770-786-7605
Fax: 770-385-2160

Police Records Request in Covington, Georgia

During normal business hours, police records can be obtained from the Covington Police Department’s Records Bureau/Division/Section/Department. Fillable/printable Police Open Records Request form can be mailed, faxed, or delivered in-person.

Covington, GA has a 2018 crime rate of 343 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.3 times higher than the national average. It was higher than in 87.9% of American cities. The crime rate in Covington fell by 27% in 2018 compared to 2017. Covington has seen a decrease in both violent and property crime over the last five years.

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 69 (58 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: 4.11
Georgia average: 1.98

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