Fallen Law Enforcement Officers’ Families and Colleagues to Ride in 2015 Police Unity Tour
Two surviving family members of fallen law enforcement officers who were killed in the line of duty and some of Athens-Clarke County Police Department’s finest will join thousands of other bicyclists from across the country to ride in the 2015 Police Unity Tour. The...Cops for a Cure Donates $8,000 to Loran Smith Center
On November 13, 2014, Melissa Christian (Buddy Christian Foundation CEO), Sgt. Richard McDougald (Athens-Clarke County Police Department), and a contingent of other Athens-Clarke County Police Department employees presented an $8,000 check to the Loran Smith Center...
Buddy Christian Foundation Presents Kits to the Clarke County Sheriff’s Office
On November 11, 2014, the Clarke County Sheriff’s Office received a grant donation of 20 Buddy Kits from the Buddy Christian Foundation. Melissa Christian, executive director of the Buddy Christian Foundation, presented the 20 Buddy Kits to Sheriff Ira Edwards, Jr....Athens-Clarke Police Officers Save Another Life Using a Buddy Kit
On September 28, 2014, multiple Athens-Clarke County police officers working as a team helped save a life using tools found in their department issued Buddy Kits. Just after midnight the evening of the Georgia vs. Tennessee football game, officers responded to Cloud,...Donate Online