Master Patrol Officer Kevin Jermaine Toatley, DeKalb County Police Department, Georgia

Master Patrol Officer Kevin Jermaine Toatley

DeKalb County Police Department, Georgia

End of Watch Saturday, September 19, 2015

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Kevin Jermaine Toatley

Master Patrol Officer Kevin Toatley was killed when his patrol car was struck head-on by the driver of a vehicle traveling in the wrong direction on the South Fulton Parkway, near Buffington Road, at approximately 12:30 am.

His patrol car burst into flames following the crash. The five occupants of the other vehicle, including three children, were injured in the crash. He was transported to Grady Memorial Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

Officer Toatley had served with the DeKalb County Police Department for seven years. He is survived by his wife, grandmother, mother, sister, and nephew.

Bio

Age 35
Tour 7 years
Badge 2690

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash

automobile accident, patrol, vehicle crash

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MPO Toatley,
On today, the 10th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of DeKalb County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

September 19, 2025