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Mark Cheatham Officially Sworn In as Acworth's New Chief of Police

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Published on January 07, 2025
Mark Cheatham Officially Sworn In as Acworth's New Chief of PoliceSource: City of Acworth

Mark Cheatham was sworn in as Acworth's new Chief of Police on Monday, with Honorable Robert D. Leonard II officiating. Cheatham took the oath with his family by his side, according to the City of Acworth.

Chief Cheatham recognized former police chiefs Michael Wilkie, Wayne Dennard, and Jesse Evans for their guidance. He also thanked "the Mayor and Board of Aldermen, the Acworth community, and the City Team" for their support, as stated by the City of Acworth.

After the ceremony, Chief Cheatham was acknowledged by the Acworth community. His appointment as Chief of Police marks a commitment to continued public service and law enforcement. Under his leadership, the Acworth Police Department aims to maintain law and order and foster a strong working relationship with the community, as reported by the City of Acworth.