Support & Administrative Services Division

The Support and Administrative Services Division (SASD) is responsible for several administrative functions of the department and Captain Shawn McCarty is in charge of its day-to-day operations.

McCarty began his career with the Milton Police Department in 2007 as morning watch lieutenant and was promoted to captain in 2009. He served as the agency's Uniform Patrol Captain for seven years. 

McCarty began his law enforcement career in 1999 with the Marietta (GA) Police Department, where he spent time working in Uniform Patrol, SWAT, and Community Outreach.

McCarty obtained his supervision and management certifications through the Peace Officers Standards and Training Council. He is a graduate of the Northwestern University School of Police Staff and Command. He also holds a Master's in Public Administration from Columbus State University.

SASD is comprised of the functions of Accreditation, Crime Analysis, Community Outreach, Logistics, Records, Recruitment & Hiring, and Training. 

Under Captain McCarty's watch, SASD is responsible for handling all police-related open records requests, managing the department’s state certification & national accreditation, social media, community outreach, training and traffic complaints.  

The Milton Police Department welcomes the public’s assistance in reporting traffic complaints.