DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson has promoted Gregory Padrick as the new Chief of Police, effective Wednesday.
County officials said he is expected to advance public safety initiatives upon his assumption of the role. Padrick has served as the interim Chief of Police since former Chief Mirtha Ramos’ tenure ended in February.
Padrick has served DeKalb County for 28 years and is recognized for his leadership and commitment to public safety, according to county officials…