Serving our community with crime prevention and outreach efforts.

Victim Assistance

Join our office, along with our community partners, for our annual Trek or Treat 5k Justice Run on Saturday, October 25th at Boundary Waters Park in Douglasville, GA!

Check-in begins at 8:00AM with the race starting at 9:00 AM!

All proceeds to benefit local domestic violence awareness programs.

Goodwill Guardian Program

If you or your business would like to become a Goodwill Guardian, click the button to below to fill out the interest form.

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Resources

This section provides information for local resources in our community and across the state for victims of crime. Also information on how to reach our local law enforcement agencies.

 

Who We are

We are an office composed of prosecutors, investigators, victim-witness advocates, paralegals, and other support staff. We have multiple specialty divisions to help seek justice and protect our community.

 
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What We Do

The Douglas County District Attorney’s Office handles all felony cases in Douglas County, Georgia. Our office is composed of multiple specialty units to help ensure that justice is being served effectively and efficiently to protect our community.

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Today is National Voter Registration Day! The Douglas County Board of Elections is set up outside the Douglas County Courthouse until 4:00 PM to help you with your voter registration! If you are unable to make it in person, you can register to vo
Today, District Attorney Dalia Racine and members of our office visited Mrs. Swango’s Business Law class at Lithia Springs High School. We had the opportunity to discuss the criminal justice system with the students, explain the various roles
Our Annual 5K Trek or Treat Justice Walk/Run is on Saturday, October 25th at Boundary Waters! You can join us in person or virtually! This year we have partnered with The ATIR community, The Trinity Center, SHAREHouse, and the Douglas County Solici
Today, we gathered on the steps of the Douglas County Courthouse for this year’s Patriot’s Day Ceremony. We honored the victims of 9/11 and reflected on the courage of our nation’s first responders on that day. During the ceremony
Congratulations to Chief Allen and the Douglas County Fire Department on the opening of their new Station 9, located in Lithia Springs!
Happy Labor Day! As we celebrate the hardworking people who keep our community strong, let’s also keep it safe. If you are traveling or celebrating, please don’t drink and drive. Relax, recharge, and enjoy the holiday responsibly. #l
In observance of Labor Day, our office and the Douglas County Courthouse will be closed on Monday, September 1st. We will resume our normal business hours on Tuesday, September 2nd.
On August 22, 2025, a Douglas County jury found thirty-five-year-old Dnyhn Carter guilty for the charges of rape, aggravated child molestation, aggravated sexual battery, cruelty to children in the first degree, and incest. Superior Court Judge Deah
Today is National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day. Fentanyl is one of the deadliest drugs in our communities. Just a small amount can be fatal, and too often, it is hidden in other substances without people knowing. If you or someone you kno
This week, ADA Victoria Hicks, Investigator Shannon Bramblett, and Douglasville Police Department’s Detective Danley attended the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council’s training, “Gang Cases: From the Crime Scene to the Courtroom.&r
Yesterday our office had the honor to attend the road dedication ceremony for Samuel Moon and Aj’anaye Hill. As we travel thru these intersections now dedicated to them, we are reminded that their legacy continues to live on. These roadways ser
🚦✨ National Traffic Awareness Month: The Life of a Safe Driver ✨🚦 Inspired by Taylor Swift’s upcoming album “The Life of a Showgirl,” we are shining a light on safe driving this month in Douglas County. Just like a showgirl must
Happy First Day of School Douglas County! Wishing all students, teachers, and staff a safe and successful year! #douglascountyda #douglascountyga #douglasvillega #firstdayofschool
Today, our team joined community leaders at the Douglasville Police Department’s Rally for Justice and Accountability. This event served as a reminder of what we can achieve when we unite as builders of peace, defenders of safety, and champions