Agency Profiles

The Town of Pembroke Police Department (PPD) has a total staff of 18 serving a population of 2,885. The PPD reports a recent rise in incidents involving juvenile firearm-related violence, breaking and entering offenses, and narcotics-related offenses. The Town’s overall per capita violent crime rate is significantly higher than that of the State of North…

The Town of Red Springs Police Department (RSPD) has a total staff of 20, serving a population of 3,019. The RSPD reports a recent rise in incidents involving juvenile firearm-related violence and delinquency and narcotics-related offenses. The Town’s overall per capita violent crime rate is significantly higher than that of the State of North Carolina.…

The Frederick, Colorado, Police Department (FPD) has a staff of 39 serving a population of over 15,000 individuals. Frederick is part of an interagency program that serves four towns: Frederick, Firestone, Dacono, and Mead. Violent criminal activity has dramatically affected Dacono and Mead, with Dacono accounting for 30% of violent crime in the Carbon Valley.…

The Coalinga, California, Police Department (CPD) has a staff that includes 19 sworn officers, serving over 17,000 residents. The jurisdiction includes state prisons and a state mental health correctional facility. The community has faced increasing gang activity, narcotics trafficking, firearm-related violence, and assaults. The CPD is implementing a phased automated license plate reader (ALPR) program…

The Blakely, Georgia, Police Department (BPD) has a staff of 14 sworn officers serving over 5,000 individuals. As a relatively new agency, Blakely has experienced challenges securing the necessary funding to purchase mobile data terminals (MDTs) for officers, which has hampered the police department’s ability to respond to increased firearm-related violence and violent criminal activity…

The 17th Judicial Circuit Court District Attorney’s Office in Alabama is an agency serving a population of three counties. The counties under the 17th Judicial Circuit Court have limited resources, understaffed law enforcement agencies, and high rates of narcotics trafficking. In recent years, the 17th Judicial Circuit Court’s jurisdiction has experienced a rise in violent…

The Winnemucca, Nevada, Police Department (WPD) has 24 sworn officers, serving a population of almost 9,000 residents. The department recognizes the value of community trust and commits to providing high-quality municipal services responsively and equitably. Winnemucca’s community is greatly affected by firearms-related crimes, alcohol-related vehicle deaths, and a lack of technological resources to record crime…

The Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana Police Department has a staff of 12 sworn officers, serving a population of almost 1,000 individuals within their tribal grounds. Officers within the community often do not possess enough resources to ensure a complete and accurate crime report, obtain and process forensic evidence, or provide survivors of sexual and intimate…

The Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, Sheriff’s Office (LPSO) has a staff of 140 people, serving a population of over 244,000 individuals. Lafayette Parish is affected by firearm-related crime, aggravated battery, aggravated assaults, drive-by shootings, and homicides. Lafayette Parish aims to reduce index crimes, increase burglary and larceny arrests, increase violent and non-violent crime clearance rates, and…

The Franklin County, Virginia, Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) has a staff of over 100 personnel (sworn and civilian) serving a population of over 55,000 residents. Much of the violent crime throughout Franklin County directly correlates to narcotics addiction and trafficking, gang involvement, and firearm trafficking. The FCSO plans to purchase surveillance cameras to increase visibility in…