1. Block Leader Presentation 2019
A Review of 2018

2. Agenda Crime Updates Home and Vehicle Burglaries Package Thefts
Burglary and Theft Suppression Unit (BATS)
K-9 Dutch

3. Crime updates

4. Crime updates

5. Robberies

6. Residential Burglaries
2018
122
2017
114
2016
172
2015
212
2014
184

7. Residential Burglaries

8. Residential Burglaries
Not reflected in charts:
In multiple cases, access was gained to garage of residence by using garage door remote opener taken from unlocked vehicle in driveway
In multiple cases, access was gained by removing a window screen to an unsecured window – residents may believe a window is secure simply because it has a window screen
In one case, vehicle was stolen from garage, as it was left unlocked with the key fob inside

9. Residential Burglaries

10. Residential Burglaries

11. Residential Burglaries
Lock all doors and windows when going out, even if it’s for “just a minute.”
If you have an alarm, use it! If not, consider purchasing one.
Make sure you let people know you are home if someone knocks or rings your door bell.
Close garage doors, unless in and around the garage
Upon returning home, if you notice a door or window open that wasn’t like that when you left, do not enter your home. Call 911!
Motion Sensor Light

12. Vehicle burglaries
2014
272
2015
196
2016
180
2017
298
2018
330

14. Vehicle burglaries Prevent Becoming a Victim:
Do not leave valuables in car, especially in plain view
Do not leave windows or sunroof open
Do not leave doors unlocked
Do not leave keys in the vehicle
Do not leave the garage door opener in plain view
Do not leave documents in vehicle which may contain sensitive, personal information
Do not move valuable items to trunk while in public view
Park your vehicle in the garage if possible

15. Vehicle burglaries DO NOT LEAVE VALUABLES IN THE VEHICLE!
A thief will break your window on the chance that something of value is in that “unknown” bag, box, package or jacket pockets.
Park in a well light area of the parking lots.
Be aware of your surroundings as well as people loitering in/around vehicles.

16. Package thefts

17. Package thefts
Helpful tips to prevent becoming a victim of mail theft:
Do not send cash in the mail
Pick up mail promptly after delivery
Never leave your mail in the mailbox overnight
Drop outgoing mail directly at the post office when possible
Ask a trusted friend or neighbor to pick up your mail if you can’t be home
When going on vacation, tell the Post Office so they can hold the mail until you return
Sign up for Informed Delivery at UPS.com
Top 5 Package Theft Prevention Tips from The Sheriff’s Office:
Have a neighbor or relative accept the parcel if you can’t be home
Have the package delivered to your workplace
Utilize shipping lockers as offered by some companies
Provide delivery instructions to have the parcel hidden in a location that is out of sight
Request the shipper hold the package at their facility for you to pick up when convenient

18. Burglary and theft suppression
B.A.T.S.
Covert Deputies in unmarked enforcement vehicle
Objective:
Reduce Property Crimes by focusing efforts in high property crime areas
Most time spent monitoring shopping centers and neighborhoods
Have been successful in recent years, e.g.,~75 arrests in 2018

19. K-9 Dutch and Deputy Keck
Discover illicit drugs, explosives, chemicals and other illegal substances
Find and rescue individuals that are missing or have been kidnapped
Track and apprehend fugitives fleeing from the law
Discover cadavers that have been buried or left in the wilderness
Locate evidence from crime scenes
Inspect vehicles
Deter criminals who might otherwise confront or assault a police officer
Identify people who have been carrying or have been in contact with illegal drugs and controlled substances

20. Patrol deputy toolbox Narcan: Opioid Overdose Reversal
Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

21. Patrol deputy toolbox

22. Patrol deputy toolbox

23. Sheriff’s Office West Valley Substation (408) Emergencies CALL Non-emergency (408)