Greenville, Texas www.ci.greenville.tx.us 903-457-2900 Greenville Police Department 2012 Annual Report
Police Administration 903-457-2913 Thank you for taking time to review our 2012 Annual Report. This year included many changes as we progress toward Recognized Status through the Texas Police Chief s Association. One of the major benefits to the Recognition Program is the increased credibility of the agency and its officers in the eyes of the public, other Law Enforcement Agencies, and the criminal justice system as a whole. Our goal is to complete this process in 2013, demonstrating Greenville Police Department is in compliance with over 165 law enforcement standards. Chief of Police Daniel J. Busken The Greenville Police Department recognizes its responsibility to protect the lives and property of the 25,557 residents and citizens within our 35 square mile jurisdiction. Responding to 24,796 calls for service the Greenville Police Department is committed to providing the best service possible. Assistant Chief Scott Smith 2012 Police Budget Salaries $ 5,818,088 Supplies 269,382 Maintenance 107,648 Contractual Services 237,368 Total Budget $ 6,412,486 The Greenville Police Department is committed to achieving the Texas Police Chief s Association Best Practices Recognition. To accomplish this, the Department must meet over 165 Best Practices standards. Every aspect of our policies and procedures, building security and all facets of our operations are reviewed and inspected to make sure they meet the standards outlined in the Best Practices program. Administrative Sergeant Program Manager Recognition Program Currently there are 79 Recognized agencies in the State of Texas with another 32 agencies in the process of becoming Recognized. Page 2
Patrol Division 903-457-2900 Traffic Traffic Stops 7,745 Warnings Issued 4,817 Citations Issued 2,474 DWI Arrest - 57 Accidents Investigated - 477 Accidents w/injury - 138 Accidents w/o Injury - 339 Vehicles Towed Patrol Police Calls for Service 24,796 Burglar Alarms 1,078 True Alarms - 17 False Alarms 1,036 Uncertain Alarms - 25 Calls for Assistance on 9-1-1 9,072 Response to 9-1-1 Hang Up Calls 280 Arrests Felony/Misdemeanor 1,867 Abandoned/Hazard - 11 Accident - 9 Arrest - 378 Stolen - 24 Unknown 6 Evidence - 2 Racial Profiling Report This report is required annually by Texas Code of Criminal Procedures, Art. 2.131 White 64.2% African American 16.9% K-9 Deployment/SEIZURES Deployments - 32 Marijuana 247 lbs. Heroin 77 grams Meth Ice 12 grams US Currency - $ 248,000 K-9 Programs 6 Hispanic 18.1% Asian.51% Native American.28% Middle Eastern.03 Page 3
Criminal Investigations 903-457-2919 Part 1 Offenses 2010 2011 2012 Homicide 0 3 1 Rape 19 25 11 Robbery 41 40 40 Assault 768 754 771 Burglary 277 281 249 Theft 939 741 885 Auto Theft 67 42 71 TOTAL 2,111 1,886 2,031 Percent 6.8% -10.65% 7.68% Offenses 2012 Cases Sent to CID 5,989 Cases Assigned 3,897 Cases Cleared 1,526 Clearance Rate 39.16% Juvenile 2012 Crimes Against Persons 73 Property Crimes 77 Drug-related Offenses 8 Missing Person Juveniles 26 Missing Person Adults 23 Other Offenses 38 Total Juvenile Cases Assigned 245 Truants contacted 5 Juveniles taken into custody 71 Juvenile Curfew Ordinance violations 7 Narcotics Enforcement 2012 Felony Drug Arrests (Adults) 86 Misdemeanor Drug Arrests (Adults) 107 Search & Arrest Warrants (Executed/Assisted) 13 Vehicles Seized 3 Currency Seized $ 225,132 Marijuana Seized 23.2 lbs Crack Cocaine Seized 57.87 gms Cocaine Seized 2.17 gms Methamphetamine Seized 129.1 gms Heroin Seized 1.2 gms Tranquilizers Seized 276.5 du Synthetic Narcotics Seized 53.5 du PCP 8.3 gms Designer.162 oz. Street Value of Drugs Seized $ 54,779 Total Juvenile & Adult drug offenses including arrest 196 Page 4
Specialized Units Honor Guard Events Worked: Christmas Parade Citizens Police Academy Banquet Police Funeral Hunt County Peace Officers Memorial Martin Luther King Parade Citizens On Patrol (COPS) Area Checks 1,800 Close Watch Calls 737 Minor Crash Assistance 307 Traffic Control Crash Scenes 14 Volunteer Patrol Hours 1,768 Volunteer Hours Special Events 317 Tactical Unit Search warrants executed 8 Barricaded person 0 Manhunt 0 Assist other Agency 3 Page 5
Operations Support 903-453-0400 Fishing Friday SUMMER OF SAFETY (325 participated) Crime Stoppers Suspects Arrested 21 Offenses Cleared 28 Calls Received 377 Tips Received 240 Amount of Rewards Paid $ 3,125 Property Recovered 3,268 Campus Crime Stoppers Tips Received 10 Amount of Rewards Paid $ 10 Property Recovered $ 105 Swim Friday (335 participated) The Explorers Post attended a number of competitions during 2012 including: Lake Jackson/Angleton Alamo Area TLEEAA They volunteered their services at: Round Rock Plano Xtreme Teen Police Academy (27 participated) DrugFree Greenville Walk-a-Thon FISH Ministries Food Bank Summer of Safety Spirit of Giving Skating Friday (335 participated) Heroes Night Police Explorers Page 6
Partnering With The Community Kid s Camp 79 attended RAD Donation CPA Class 30 Award Winning The Texas Crime Prevention Association (TCPA) presented Officer Chris McCaslin with the 2012 Outstanding Crime Prevention Specialist Small Agency and Outstanding Crime Prevention Specialist Overall. This annual award is presented to specialists who have made the greatest contributions to crime prevention during the year. A 14 year veteran with the Greenville Police Department, Officer McCaslin offers a variety of crime prevention programs to children and adults throughout the community. Page 7
Support Services 903-457-2908 Communications Calls for Service 27,509 9-1-1 Calls for Assistance: 9,072 Responded to 9-1-1 hang up calls 280 9-1-1 Welfare calls 267 Property Activity 2011 2012 Property Received 3,832 3,204 Property Released 828 855 Property Destroyed 0 0 Public Auction Sales 0 0 Records Public Information Request 51 Records Checks 5,136 Part 1 Offense Reports 2,031 Fingerprinting Fees $ 800 Alarm Permits $ 39,165 False Alarms $ 6,200 Total Fees Collected $ 46,165 Vehicle Activity 2011 2012 Vehicles Seized 0 0 Vehicles Released 367 295 Vehicles Impounded 496 319 Personnel and Training Police Officers Hired 5 Civilian Employees Hired 1 In-Service Training 7,498 hrs Specialized Training 3,448 hrs Department Strength Greenville Police Department Communications Operator Heather Doty was selected as the 2012 Telecommunicator of the Year by the North Central Texas Council of Governments. Each year an individual who has gone above the call of duty during a particular emergency and who shows exceptional professionalism in the field of emergency communications is selected for this award. 52 Police Officers 1 K-9 Officer 1 Traffic Officer 2 School Resource Officers 21 Civilian Employees Page 8
Chief Daniel J. Busken Receives Award Chief Daniel Busken received the Texas Police Chief s Association Innovation Award for successful innovative efforts demonstrated by the department in dealing with a rise in the number of thefts from automobiles. The Greenville Police Department used an Inter-Organization Vehicle Burglary Task Force to dramatically decrease the number of vehicle burglaries. Top 10 Finalist The Greenville Police Department was a top 10 finalist for the 2012 IACP/Motorola Webber Seavey Award for Quality in Law Enforcement. Jointly sponsored by the International Association of Chiefs of Police and Motorola, the award is presented annually to agencies and departments worldwide in recognition for promoting a standard of excellence that exemplifies law enforcement s contribution and dedication to the quality of life in local communities. The Greenville Police Department qualified for this award following the launch of the highly successful Inter-Organization Vehicle Burglary Task Force. In June 2012, the Greenville Police Department recruitment brochure received a first place state award from the Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers. Public Information Officer Lori Philyaw, Chief Daniel Busken, and Personnel/Training Analyst Shanta Woodson collaborated on the design and production of the multi-page marketing piece. The brochure incorporated the department s mission statement, information about the department as well as requirements for being a police officer. The brochure includes photographs of officers, equipment, facilities, and more. Page 9
Additional Information about the Greenville Police Department Sign Up For CodeRED and CodeRED Weather Warning Today Sign up today for the CodeRED notification and the CodeRED Weather Warning. CodeRED notifications are used to alert residents of any non-weather related activities or information. CodeRED Weather Warning is used to alert residents of impending severe weather in the area. You must sign up separately for these notification systems. For more information or to sign up go to the City of Greenville website at www.ci.greenville.tx.us and look for the links to both CodeRED and CodeRED Weather Warning. In Memory Police K-9 LT Date of Service 1999 2007 Phone Numbers Emergency 911 Non-Emergency 903-457-2900 Crime Stoppers 903-457-2929 Administration 903-457-2913 Criminal Investigations 903-457-2919 Patrol 903-457-2900 Support Services 903-457-2970 Personnel 903-457-2905 Crime Prevention Programs 903-457-2998 Youth Programs 903-453-0432 or 453-0435 R.A.D. 903-457-1907 Passed December 2012 Additional information is available online at www.ci.greenville.tx.us. Once there, go to Departments and select Police. In addition to information and telephone numbers, you can access a quick link to the following: Accident Reports Online Crime Mapping / CrimeReports.com Personnel Safety Tips 9-1-1 Users Guide You will also find additional information on: Youth Programs R.A.D. Rape Aggression Defense Program Page 10