And while they don't do crime prevention - the southside does do Crime Pattern Analysis. They just started in September - but it's an important new thrust for policing - which does more than just put more boots on the ground; it puts them where they are most needed. As part of a mini open day Williams took us to the newly christened Crimes Analysis office where Corporal Jane Usher explained how they use data to analyze crime patterns which keep you safer:
And so far the Analysis office has come up with an interesting finding: you're most likely to get stolen from on a Tuesday, and most likely to get shot on a Saturday:..
The crime pattern analysis office is staffed by three persons and has received basic office supplies through the US Embassy.
Today, the Southside command also distributed awards to four outstanding police officers: Constables Armando Sosa, Manuel Chub, Shannon Garbutt and Rudel Pau from precincts one and two.
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