Articles Tagged with ''Police Department''

Mayor Lightfoot and CPD expand neighborhood policing initiative to three more districts

August 21, 2020

Chicago, Ill. Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and Chicago Police Department (CPD) Superintendent David O. Brown announced the expansion of the Neighborhood Policing Initiative to the 9th (Deering), 10th (Ogden) and 11th (Harrison) District. As part of the expanded initiative, each district will rollout new District Coordination Officers (DCOs) this fall, who will work directly with community members to resolve public safety issues through collaboration and remedy neighborhood issues with the help of beat officers, detectives, aldermen, area businesses and sister agencies. To ensure DCOs are fully integrated in the neighborhoods they serve, the Department is also launching a new community-immersion training program, completing one of Mayor Lightfoot’s 90-day reforms announced in early June.

Seattle's City Council votes to cut $4 million from police department's budget

August 11, 2020

Seattle's City Council voted to cut nearly $4 million from the police department's budget, instead directing $17 million in community investments. Shortly after the council's vote, Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best announced her retirement, CNN reports.

Portland, Ore. Police Bureau Expands Online Reporting System

February 18, 2020

The Portland, Ore. Police Bureau (PPB) is expanding the online reporting system to allow members of the community a more convenient way to report crimes and free up officers to respond to emergency calls.

William Chedester: Third-Generation Protection

Sarah Ludwig Rausch

November 5, 2019

Not only does a law enforcement pedigree run in W.P. Chedester’s family, he’s the third generation of his family to work in the police department at West Virginia University (WVU) located in Morgantown, a small city in north-central West Virginia.

Eileen Behr: Serving University Students

Sarah Ludwig Rausch

November 4, 2019

Beginning her career as a municipal police department dispatcher, Eileen Behr worked her way through various divisions and assignments over the course of 32 years – including accident and traffic, tactical negotiator, juvenile, investigations and emergency management coordinator – to eventually become the first female police chief in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. After the sudden death of the Montgomery County sheriff in 2011, Behr was appointed sheriff.

Greenville, S.C. Police Department to Invest in Body Cameras

October 15, 2019

Greenville, S.C. Mayor Knox White and city council members have allocated $100,000 in funds to the Greenville Police Department for body cameras.

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Video Monitoring in the Sights of Guard Companies and Their Clients

How can remote guarding and video surveillance help security directors to go to sleep with complete peace of mind?

Ed Finkel

October 9, 2019

Security officer services companies and the clients who employ them are trying their best to keep on top of quickly evolving video monitoring technology.

Active Shooter Drill Conducted at Chicago's Water Tower Place

September 18, 2019

Chicago police conducted an active shooter drill at Water Tower Place, according to a news report.

How Strong Public-Private Partnerships Bolster Security Programs

Improving relationships, thorough training and education, drive success.

Sarah Ludwig Rausch

September 9, 2019

From combating terrorism to addressing cyber threats to maintaining public safety, public-private partnerships have the potential to boost security and emergency management programs.

More California Cities to Ban Facial Recognition

June 26, 2019

Last month, San Francisco became the first city to ban facial recognition. Now, other cities in California like Oakland and Berkley are considering bans on the technology, as well.

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Articles Tagged with ''Police Department''

Mayor Lightfoot and CPD expand neighborhood policing initiative to three more districts

Seattle's City Council votes to cut $4 million from police department's budget

Portland, Ore. Police Bureau Expands Online Reporting System

William Chedester: Third-Generation Protection

Eileen Behr: Serving University Students

Greenville, S.C. Police Department to Invest in Body Cameras

Video Monitoring in the Sights of Guard Companies and Their Clients

Active Shooter Drill Conducted at Chicago's Water Tower Place

How Strong Public-Private Partnerships Bolster Security Programs

More California Cities to Ban Facial Recognition

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