State of the Department - Created By Henry S. Porretto
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- 1. Galveston Police The State of the Department 2015
- 2. 2014 Workload Statistics • Total Calls For Police Service: 71,089 • Total 911 Calls: 88,041 •Total Reports: 8,544 • Total Arrests: 6,017 • Total Citations: 14,627 Workload Analysis Calls For Service Every 7 minutes an officer is dispatched to a call Every Hour an officer files a report Every 87 minutes an officer makes an arrest Every 36 minutes an officer issues a citation Every 5 minutes GPD dispatches a 911 call
- 3. Crime Stats Current Trends Crime 2013 2014 % of Change Murder 2 4 +100 Robbery 104 108 +4 Aggravated Assault 85 84 +11 Crime 2013 2014 % of Change Burglary 451 422 -6 Theft 1313 1120 -15 Motor Vehicle Theft 213 211 -1 Burglary of Auto 591 437 -26
- 4. 2012 • 204 grams of Meth seized on the island 2013 • 3,264 grams of Meth seized on the island 2014 • 9,165 grams of Meth seized on the island • 4,392 % growth in two years An explosive trend The Meth Problem
- 6. Certified Public Manager Program University of Houston Certified Public Manager • 5 Certified Public Managers • 3 Currently Enrolled in the program • Nationally recognized and accredited development program for those who seek broader understanding and competency in the management of government organizations. • Broadens managerial focus from primarily operational to think more globally • Improves overall efficiency due to supervisors having a greater understanding of a working city government Professional Development
- 7. Citizens Police Academy 2014 • Graduated 5 Classes • The Grand Opera House • Temple B’Nai Israel • OLLI •Justice Center • Graduated 110 Citizens 2015 • 6 Classes Planned • The Grand Opera House • Temple B’Nai Israel • OLLI • Other area Churches Alumni Association • Over 250 Members • Volunteered over $150,000 in man hours in 2014 Community Involvement Citizens Police Academy
- 8. Galveston PD App • Available for iOS and Android devices • Completely Free • Used to push timely information out to the public • Creates a new conduit of communication to people who otherwise would not communicate with the police Social Media Initiative • Facebook • facebook.com/galvestonpolice • Twitter • @galvestonpd • Utilized to increase communication with both citizens and visitors • Used to push out information more efficiently to a wider audience than traditional means alone Community Involvement Social Media
- 9. TAPS Program • Teens and Police Service Academy • Designed to empower at risk youth • Teaches teens responsibility and accountability • Overall goal is to teach at risk teens to make better decisions White House Task Force • Galveston PD requested to be part of the White House Task Force on 21st Century Policing • Created in light of the recent events in Ferguson, Staten Island, Cleveland, plus others • Goal is examine steps to strengthen the relationships between local police and the communities they serve Community Involvement Other Programs
- 10. Narcotics • Combating the Meth Explosion A New Breed of Dispatchers • The new state requirement to “Certify” Telecommunicators “The Brady Law” • Requires a dramatic increase in the information the police department must provide the defense attorney for every case Records Management • The Brady Law, along with other new case law, requires much more oversight of the departments records The Challenges Ahead Our Future as a Community
- 11. Thank You The State of the Department 2015