Page 3 - Colonel Chris Wright News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Georgia Officials Stress Security Measures At Capitol In Atlanta Tuesday, January 12, 2021 In a joint press conference at the Georgia Capitol, Governor Brian Kemp, Major General Thomas Carden, Adjutant General of the Georgia Department of Defense; and Colonel Chris Wright, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS), addressed security concerns following the events that occurred at the United States Capitol last week.  “The Department of Public Safety continues to monitor protest activity and to evaluate security measures on Capitol Hill.  We have a str...

Security at the Gold Dome, governor's mansion tightened after FBI bulletin on nationwide armed protests By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team Published  article ATLANTA - State capitols across the nation stepped up security this week, deploying National Guard units, SWAT teams, and extra police officers while several legislatures convened amid heightened safety concerns following last week's violence at the U.S. Capitol. The protections came as the FBI issued a bulletin warning of plans for armed protests at all 50 state capitals and in Washington ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's Jan. 20 inaugu...