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Technology
CrimeReports Plus Combines Crime Mapping, Analytics
PublicEngines has introduced CrimeReports Plus, public safety software that combines the CrimeReports public crime map with an internal crime intelligence dashboard.
July 11, 2013
Technology
CrimeReports Adds Sex Offender Data To Nationwide Crime Map
CrimeReports' combined map provides citizens with an online, nationwide resource for crime and sex offender information.
December 8, 2009
Patrol
Denver Crime Lab Manager Quits After Allegations of Altering Reports, Other Violations
A former high-level manager in the Denver Police Department’s crime lab quit rather than accept a demotion and a large pay cut following allegations he violated numerous city rules – including allegations that he repeatedly altered crime scene reports.
March 2, 2017
Technology
CrimeReports iPhone App Tops 100,000 Downloads in First Month
CrimeReports, publishers of the national crime map, announced its popular iPhone app has had more than 100,000 downloads and has been used to complete more than eight million crime searches across North America in the 30 days since its release.
January 28, 2010
Patrol
FBI Reports U.S. Crime Decline In 2009
Violent crimes fell 5.5 percent and property crimes declined 4.9 percent compared with 2008, according to the preliminary report. An overall decline in reported crimes came for the third straight year.
May 23, 2010
Patrol
Charlotte-Mecklenburg PD Reports Significant Crime Drop
Mecklenburg crime dropped sharply in the second half of last year after months of spiking violence and home break-ins drove residents to march on City Hall and in some cases hire their own security.
January 10, 2009
Training
PERF Reports Violent Crime Increases in Major American Cities
Violent crime increased last year, and many cities experienced double-digit or even triple-digit percentage increases in homicides and other violence, according to the latest statistics gathered by the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF), a Washington, D.C.-based organization of police chiefs, sheriffs, and other state and local law enforcement leaders.
May 30, 2007
Technology
NYPD to Add Hate Crimes to CompStat Reports
“The best way to fight hate is to shine a light on it,” Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said at a press conference Monday.
January 8, 2020
Investigations
NYPD Reports 214% Increase in Anti-Jewish Hate Crimes During Israel-Hamas War
In October 2023, there was a total of 101 reported hate crimes, including 69 targeting Jews. In October 2022, there were 45 reported hate crimes, including 22 targeting Jews.
November 9, 2023
Patrol
FBI Says Violent Crime Dropped 6 Percent in 2010
The FBI reports that violent crime dropped 6 percent in 2010, marking the fourth straight year of declines. And property crime also was down for the eighth straight year, falling 2.7 percent, according to the Associated Press.
September 18, 2011
Patrol
NYPD Cop's Secret Audio Recordings Reveal Crime Report Manipulation
The audio recordings are from eight-year NYPD officer Adrian Schoolcraft, who had spoken out in February about manipulation of crime reports in the 81st Precinct.
May 7, 2010
Patrol
San Francisco Mayor Who Once Demanded Defunding Now Wants More Police to Combat Crime Surge
Crime data shows there were 3,375 reports of larceny theft citywide in November — the overwhelming majority of those were car break-ins.
December 15, 2021
Patrol
Violent Crime Spikes in Camden Since Police Layoffs
Two months after Camden, N.J., laid off 160 police officers, city prosecutors have released a sobering report showing a dramatic rise in violent crime in the drug-and-crime-ridden city of 80,000 residents, the Associated Press reports.
March 7, 2011
Technology
Crime Mapping
CrimeReports
CrimeReports allows law enforcement agencies to provide neighborhood crime information to citizens in near real-time and empowers citizen participation in community policing. The service is free to the public and allows citizens to receive alerts automatically via e-mail when crimes occur within a specified distance of their homes.
November 30, 2007
Patrol
Police Reports Make Humorous Headlines
A staple section of local newspapers has always been the short crime report items culled from the police blotter. Usually, it's a cub reporter's first job to head to the local substation to jot down pertinent details from the crime reports officers take about mostly petty crimes. Once in awhile, these young reporters submit a suggestion for a headline that squeaks by an overworked, bleary eyed editor. Sometimes, as they say, mistakes were made.
April 8, 2010
Patrol
Video: Dallas Is No Longer Most Crime-Infested Big City
A five-year effort by the police department and city to remove Dallas from the top slot on an annual list of large U.S. cities with the highest crime rate is paying off, as San Antonio took the top slot this year, the Dallas Morning News reports.
May 28, 2009
Training
Dallas PD Heads to El Paso To Hire Spanish Speakers
Officers from the Dallas Police Department headed to El Paso this weekend to recruit "borderland" officers to fight crime in the northern Texas metropolis, KFOX reports.
September 26, 2009
Patrol
Penn Hills Officer Killed As He Waited For Backup
Penn Hills police officer Michael Crawshaw was shot and killed as he waited in his patrol car for backup units to arrive, after responding to a crime scene, WTAE TV reports.
December 6, 2009
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