MARTA Police: Special Operations 

Lt. James D. Coats
(404) 848-3082

When a situation arises where specially trained officers are needed, Special Operations is called in. Made up of different teams, Special Ops. can do everything from negotiations to bomb disarming. With the latest in technology and equipment, there is little Special Ops. can not do.

This unit provides specialized services that compliment and support the uniform patrol division of the department. Select from the menu below to find out more about the specific divisions within Special Operations:

• Special Operations Response Team (S.O.R.T.) 
• Bomb Assessment Team (B.A.T.) 
• Crisis Negotiation Team (C.N.T.) 
• Juvenile Crime Prevention Team (J.C.P.T.) 
• Specialized Patrol Unit 
• Criminal Investigations Unit (C.I.U.) 
• Emergency Preparedness Unit 
• K-9 Unit 

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