{"id":40,"date":"2012-03-15T00:55:35","date_gmt":"2012-03-15T00:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/police\/?p=40"},"modified":"2012-03-15T00:55:35","modified_gmt":"2012-03-15T00:55:35","slug":"council-report-february-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/police\/2012\/03\/15\/council-report-february-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Council Report &#8211; February 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Administration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sgt. Roberts had knee surgery and will be coming back to full duty next week.\u00a0 He has been working light duty and getting many administrative projects done.<\/p>\n<p>Sgt Burns hurt his back on the job and his been on light duty for about 6 weeks. He will continue on light duty for another 4 to 8 weeks, but is progressing nicely.\u00a0 Again, he has been working evidence and other administrative projects, several of which are part of the accreditation process.<\/p>\n<p>I met with the Community Coalition Group and have been working on some projects for them.\u00a0 If you check out Facebook, you will see a posting announcing the \u201cStrengthening Families Program.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I have been working with our dispatch center on their budget and their budgets impact on the City.\u00a0 For several years, the cost of equipment and software upgrades have been deferred.\u00a0 Our hardware is at life end and parts are no longer available.\u00a0 The software is also at its life end and the vendor will no longer support it after 2013.\u00a0 Because no money has been set aside in the past, and due to other costs that were deferred, the SPD is looking at a 23.34 percent rate increase for the 2012\/2013 budget cycle.\u00a0 This along with the passing of SB 1559 may negatively affect our budget by as much as $80,000.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Patrol<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The patrol staff has made several marijuana seizures.\u00a0 In one seizure, they recovered over 6 oz of marijuana.\u00a0 While this may not sound like a lot, if you consider how many dry leaves and buds it takes to make 6 oz, you can see it is a good quantity.<\/p>\n<p>Even with the recent bad weather, traffic accidents have been few.\u00a0 Most have been out of town in the county and we have lent a hand with those.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Investigations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Det. Bickle continues to work on the background checks of our reserve applicants and should have those complete by the end of the month.\u00a0 The applicants will then move on to a psychological exam and medical.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He cleared several DHS referrals most of which were unfounded for abuse.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We took a report of a rape that occurred approx. 2 years ago.\u00a0 He is following up on that case; however, there seem to be few leads at this time.<\/p>\n<p>An arrest was made and confession\u00a0obtained from a suspect that had forged and passed stolen checks.<\/p>\n<p>He is also following up on a few leads regarding the sales of illicit substances at a local address.<\/p>\n<p><strong>School Resource Officer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Officer Way was named the 2012 Officer of the Year at the Elks Club inGreshamonSaturday March 10, 2012.\u00a0 He and his son helped at an accident scene near his home.\u00a0 A jeep with three teens crashed, rolled and two of the kids were ejected from the vehicle.\u00a0 Way and his family happened on the scene.\u00a0 Way and his sonTaylorapplied &#8220;C-Spine&#8221; traction first aid and assisted in the care of the patients untilEMScould arrive.\u00a0 We are very proud ofOfficer Way!\u00a0 He not only takes care of our community on duty, but off duty as well.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He has had a rather busy month at the schools.\u00a0 A minor altercation between two students escalated to the point where one of the students stabbed another with a screwdriver.\u00a0 Luckily, the injury was minor and the school and parents decided to handle the incident without further police involvement.<\/p>\n<p>He counseled or assisted approx. 26 staff and students with various needs and responded to several other calls.\u00a0 He continues to work traffic enforcement around the school before and after school as well as during the lunch period.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Code Enforcement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Code Enforcement Officer Moody wrote 11 code violations tickets this month.\u00a0 He received 32 new complaints\u00a0and cleared 41 pending complaints.\u00a0 He checked contractor licenses\u00a0on three separate worksites.\u00a0 He also handled several animal neglect calls, none of which was valid complaints, luckily for the animals.\u00a0 He also continues to deploy the radar\u00a0trailer as needed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Evidence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes, a new category under our monthly report.\u00a0 Evidence Room.\u00a0 For the month of February, we took in 80 pieces of evidence.\u00a0 Year to date intake total is 157.<\/p>\n<p>Juli Smith made two trips to Crime Lab and will be going about every other week.<\/p>\n<p>The Property Room transferred $1,119.00 cash to the City from sales of unclaimed property and another $16.77 was received from PropertyRoom.com for a total of $1,135.77<\/p>\n<p>The Property Room high-density storage shelves were photographed for the Datum Company who manufactures them.\u00a0 This was at no cost and the PD will be provided with a CD of the photos should we ever wish to use them on a website or in a publication. Datum hired a photographer to take the photos for their use in future sales and promotions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Administration Sgt. Roberts had knee surgery and will be coming back to full duty next week.\u00a0 He has been working light duty and getting many administrative projects done. 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