Chrissie Latimore Named South Fulton Police Chief
The City of South Fulton, Georgia, has appointed Chrissie C. Latimore as Chief of the South Fulton Police Department. She was selected after a nationwide recruitment search conducted by Public Sector Search & Consulting. Chief Latimore will assume command on October 22, 2026. She will be the third police chief in the city’s nine-year history and will lead a department of 306 authorized personnel serving more than 115,000 residents.
Chief Latimore has more than 25 years of local, state and federal law enforcement experience. She is currently the United States Marshal for the District of South Carolina, where she leads more than 200 professionals and 115 deputized court security officers. She is a former U.S. Army military police officer and continued her service in the U.S. Army Reserve. She spent most of her career with the Laurens, South Carolina Police Department. There she served as Patrol Lieutenant, Administrative Captain and Assistant Chief before becoming Chief of Police in 2018. She also served as a Special Agent with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division.
Chief Latimore holds a Master of Science in Criminal Justice from Anderson University and a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Lander University.
Please join us in congratulating Chief Latimore on her new role.
