City of Canon Police Department

06/09/2026

If you lost a debit card on Bond Ave, please contact the Canon Police Department. We have found one and require identification for its return.

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.

As we spend time with family and friends today, let us pause to reflect on the freedoms we enjoy because of those who served with courage and made the ultimate sacrifice.

Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

05/22/2026

Congratulations to the Franklin County Class of 2026! Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have brought you to this milestone. Wishing each of you success, happiness, and endless opportunities as you begin your next chapter. Keep striving for greatness and make your community proud!

05/12/2026

In memory of the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice.

05/10/2026

04/28/2026

Our Franklin County Dispatch stays very busy and does not have time for non-emergency calls that are harassing or not related to emergency services.

Misuse of 911 or emergency services in Georgia is a criminal offense under O.C.G.A. § 16-11-39.2 and § 16-10-28, generally punishable as a misdemeanor of high and aggravated nature, involving up to 12 months in jail and $500–$1,000 fines. It covers harassing operators, fake reports, and intentional disruption of services, with potential felony charges if injury or death occurs.

04/18/2026

Official Statement:

04/18/2026

On April 10, 2026, a burglary transpired at Smile Mart in Canon, prompting a collaborative investigation between the Franklin County Sheriff's Office and Canon Police Department, which resulted in the apprehension of two suspects in Lavonia this afternoon. Assistance from the Lavonia Police Department and Hart County Sheriff's Office is duly noted. Further details will be provided in an official press release to be released subsequently. Agencies are commended for their cooperation.

04/12/2026

Happy Telecommunications Week. 😀
Our dispatchers are the unseen heroes that often go unrecognized. Canon Police Department values the hard work and dedication to keeping us safe.