Crime Prevention
The Crime Prevention Unit is an operational element of the Services Division, and consists of a supervisor, 3 crime prevention specialists, and 8 NETS Officers. The primary mission of the unit is to reduce crime and the fear of crime in the community. This is primarily accomplished through community awareness and education.
The following services are available to individuals, groups, home owners, and businesses throughout the community to enhance their safety and security.
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CRIME PREVENTION SERVICES
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Personal and Child Safety
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Home and Business Security Assessments
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Robbery, Burglary, and Shoplifting Prevention
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Consumer and Credit Card Fraud
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Work Place Violence Prevention
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Bomb Threat Management
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Identity Theft Prevention
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Physical Security Planning utilizing (C.P.T.E.D., Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
PRESENTATIONS TO CITIZEN GROUPS
(Working with CASI, Senior Voices & TRIAD/SALT) -
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Home Security
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Personal Safety
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Consumer Fraud
The Landlord Education Assistance (LEAP) Program:
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SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS
City Watch Computer Broadcast System Supports:
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Neighborhood Watch with alert information
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Business Watch with alert information
1) Financial Institution Group
2) Pharmacy Group
3) Senior Scam Alert
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Media updates
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EST Call Outs
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CID special requests for information from the community
City Wide Neighborhood Watch Program:
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City-Wide Crime Committee
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Provides group networking & support
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Program development & marketing
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Target hardening
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Intelligence gathering
-Criminal activity
-Drug house activity
-Information dissemination to appropriate (unit/div)
Youth Programs:
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Friday, August 31, 2007
Watch video of the dedication of the new Police Facility.
