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Police debit card program provides immediate relief

The Municipal Posted on June 15, 2023 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
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Brian Spracklen said the idea for the Blue Bridge Alliance came from the 2011 shooting death of a respected San Diego, Calif., police officer just after performing a random act of kindness.           The officer had been on patrol in … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged march 2023, police, public safety, The Municipal

Citizen police academies energize and engage

The Municipal Posted on January 29, 2022 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
police

Although it may sound like a program to create quasi-cops, a citizen police academy gives residents a first-hand look at department operations so they can be better informed neighbors who are engaged in the community. A gateway program           According … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged january 2022, police, public safety, The Municipal

Lebanon sparks community conversation on police

The Municipal Posted on April 15, 2021 by Sherry CapelloAugust 2, 2023
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“I can’t breathe” was whispered, and the whole country watched in horror as protests broke out against police brutality. In Lebanon City, a protest was held in June by Black Lives Matter supporters and other members of our community. Lebanon, … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Column | Tagged april 2020, guest column, police, The Municipal

Cops Care connects Union City police and community

The Municipal Posted on March 26, 2021 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
Police

In 2020, the Union City, N.J., Police Department was unable to hold its annual summer Junior Police Academy. However, Police Chief Nichelle Luster still wanted to find a way to connect with children in the community.           The city has … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged march 2021, police, public safety, The Municipal

Repair or replace: When is the time right

The Municipal Posted on April 25, 2020 by Andrew MentockAugust 2, 2023
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With each passing year, the cost of repairing and replacing emergency vehicles, such as fire apparatuses and police cars, grows. Today, a police vehicle will cost nearly six-figures, while the price of most new fire trucks is more than half … Continue reading →

Posted in Fleet Service & Management | Tagged april 2020, fire, fleet service & management, police, public safety, The Municipal

Battle Creek Police Department’s Fusion Center develops relationships to better community

The Municipal Posted on April 23, 2020 by Maggie KenworthyAugust 2, 2023
Police

In Battle Creek, Mich., the police department has created an “information clearinghouse” known as the Fusion Center. “We analyze basically everything that’s going on in the city daily,” explained Sgt. Jeff Case, who is in charge of the Fusion Center. … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged battle creek, Michigan, police, public safety, The Municipal

A veteran? Apply within

The Municipal Posted on April 21, 2020 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
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While police departments across the country have always hired military veterans, over the last few years, there’s been a concentrated effort to attract more veterans to law enforcement careers. It seems a natural transition as there are similar skill sets … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged april 2020, police, public safety, The Municipal, veterans

Behind the uniform: Conyers, Ga., police officer Troy Quick makes a difference in young lives

The Municipal Posted on April 20, 2020 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
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Officer Troy Quick is determined to touch young lives early and change the perception of how they view law enforcement. “It can be hard for a kid growing up and thinking that the police are against them,” he said. “I … Continue reading →

Posted in Personality Profile | Tagged april 2020, conyers, georgia, police, public safety, The Municipal, troy quick

Police departments work to protect children through school bus safety

The Municipal Posted on February 19, 2020 by Maggie KenworthyAugust 2, 2023
School bus

As motorists around the country continue to ignore school bus regulations, accidents and even deaths involving school buses seem to be on the rise.           Municipalities around the country are brainstorming different ways to increase school bus safety and protect the precious … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged february 2020, highways & bridges, police, public safety, safety, school bus, streets, The Municipal

A sign of the times for Charleston, W.Va.

The Municipal Posted on December 26, 2019 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Charleston, West Virginia

Chief Opie Smith Jr. of the Charleston, W.Va., Police Department recalls early in his career the encounters he had with hearing-impaired citizens.           “The only way I had of communicating with them was through handwritten notes,” said Smith. “Obviously communication … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged 2019 Review/2020 Outlook, charleston, December 2019, police, public safety, The Municipal, west virginia

Yonkers PD utilizes neighborhood social platform

The Municipal Posted on July 19, 2019 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023

As social media continues to be more prevalent in society, municipalities are finding new ways to utilize it to engage with the public.           Most people are familiar with Facebook, Twitter and Instagram but Next Door is a social media … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged july 2019, new york, police, public safety, The Municipal, yonkers

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