Lompoc Police Department - the City of Lompoc!
Lompoc Police Department - the City of Lompoc! Lompoc Police Department - the City of Lompoc!
LOMPOC POLICE BOOKINGSADULTS 2010 2011 % ChangeMale 1307 1039 -20.1Female 461 305 -33Total Adults 1768 1344 -23JUVENILESMale 207 176 -15Female 57 71 +25Total Juveniles 264 247 -6.4OTHER DEPARTMENT BOOKINGS (Adult Only)Male 407 469 +15Female 83 71 -14Total Contract Bookings 490 559 +12.3Total Bookings 2522 2150 -17POLICE RECORDS SECTIONRecords Supervisor Jennifer Chastain leads an energetic team of 4 office staff assistants, 3interns and 2 Community Services Officers. The Records Section is vitally important to thedaily operations of police services. Records personnel maintain the front office duringbusiness hours, providing a variety of services. Records of arrests are prepared anddelivered in a timely manner to the District Attorney’s office in order to be presented forprosecution. They organize police reports, numerous forms, narratives, and tracking ofevidence that is used to prosecute offenders. Careful attention to detail and pride in theirwork is often commented on by members of the Santa Barbara County District AttorneysOffice. During 2011 the Records Section also performed 1932 LiveScan Fingerprint checks.LiveScan operations are performed for citizens who require fingerprinting for preemploymentor to work with minors.PROPERTY UNITCommunity Services Officer Sandi Bailey is tasked with the responsibility of logging andtracking all evidence received by the department. Mrs. Bailey keeps thorough records andis responsible for returning evidence to victims, submitting evidence to the DOJ, court andthe District Attorney’s Office for criminal prosecution, and for purging evidence whennecessary. The bicycle program licensing & recovery program is part of this unit andcoordinated by Volunteer Warren Arnold. Warren attempts to find owners of lost or stolenbicycles, licenses bikes, and helps the police Explorers sell bikes at auction.Lompoc Police Department 2011 Annual Report - 18 -
2011 CRIME STATISTICS FOR THE CITY OF LOMPOCThe Records Section of the Lompoc Police Department has completed the crime statisticsfor 2011. Total (misdemeanor and felony) Part 1 Crime Statistics are essentially flat. TotalPart 1 Crimes for 2011 were 1,586 as compared to 1,576 in 2010, which represents anincrease of 0.63%.Burglaries are up significantly, while the two violent crimes of robbery and aggravatedassault are markedly down. Aggravated assault is down 14.5% in 2011 and follows adecrease of 11.78% in 2010. The two year decrease of 25.58% in aggravated assault maybe attributed to the proactive enforcement and prevention efforts of the Department and itscommunity partners. Robbery decreased by 19.23% in 2011, following 36.59% decrease in2010. Again, the cumulative total decrease in robberies since 2009 is 48.78%.Criminologists usually cite a number of factors that contribute to the increase or decrease incertain crimes that occur within a society. Some of these include economics, socialchange, population densities, demographics, community prevention efforts, and even theweather. California, Santa Barbara County and Lompoc have certainly been affected byeconomic issues as well as social change. Some of these include high unemploymentrates, release of State prisoners under AB109 realignment, reductions in treatment andrehabilitation programs and other factors.The Lompoc Police Department seeks to maintain a proactive preventative posturewhenever possible. We depend upon a partnership with those who live and work in ourcommunity. Residents are reminded to lock their vehicles, put items in the trunks whenshopping. Secure their homes when they are away and report any suspicious activity theysee around their neighborhoods and businesses. We encourage residents to get involvedwith the Department, watch Lompoc Police Beat, attend neighborhood crime preventionmeetings and participate in the Lompoc Citizens’ Police Academy.The Lompoc Police Department uses Nixle for immediate notification to residents ofexigent events as well as upcoming department / community activities. If you havenot signed up to receive Nixle notifications from the police department on your cellphone or your email account, you may enroll free of charge at www.Nixle.com.It continues to be our pleasure to serve the residents of Lompoc by providing the highestquality of police services possible with the resources we have been provided.Lompoc Police Department 2011 Annual Report - 19 -
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- Page 4 and 5: Lompoc Police Department 2011 Annua
- Page 6 and 7: Distinguished Service Award - Sworn
- Page 8 and 9: Significant Events in 2011Car ShowT
- Page 10 and 11: search and arrest warrants issued.
- Page 12 and 13: “Xito” served as the Department
- Page 14 and 15: COMMUNITY SERVICES SECTIONThe goal
- Page 16 and 17: SUPPORT SERVICESThe Support Service
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- Page 22 and 23: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ARRESTSYear Felon
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LOMPOC POLICE BOOKINGSADULTS 2010 2011 % ChangeMale 1307 1039 -20.1Female 461 305 -33Total Adults 1768 1344 -23JUVENILESMale 207 176 -15Female 57 71 +25Total Juveniles 264 247 -6.4OTHER DEPARTMENT BOOKINGS (Adult Only)Male 407 469 +15Female 83 71 -14Total Contract Bookings 490 559 +12.3Total Bookings 2522 2150 -17POLICE RECORDS SECTIONRecords Supervisor Jennifer Chastain leads an energetic team <strong>of</strong> 4 <strong>of</strong>fice staff assistants, 3interns and 2 Community Services Officers. The Records Section is vitally important to <strong>the</strong>daily operations <strong>of</strong> police services. Records personnel maintain <strong>the</strong> front <strong>of</strong>fice duringbusiness hours, providing a variety <strong>of</strong> services. Records <strong>of</strong> arrests are prepared anddelivered in a timely manner to <strong>the</strong> District Attorney’s <strong>of</strong>fice in order to be presented forprosecution. They organize police reports, numerous forms, narratives, and tracking <strong>of</strong>evidence that is used to prosecute <strong>of</strong>fenders. Careful attention to detail and pride in <strong>the</strong>irwork is <strong>of</strong>ten commented on by members <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Santa Barbara County District AttorneysOffice. During 2011 <strong>the</strong> Records Section also performed 1932 LiveScan Fingerprint checks.LiveScan operations are performed for citizens who require fingerprinting for preemploymentor to work with minors.PROPERTY UNITCommunity Services Officer Sandi Bailey is tasked with <strong>the</strong> responsibility <strong>of</strong> logging andtracking all evidence received by <strong>the</strong> department. Mrs. Bailey keeps thorough records andis responsible for returning evidence to victims, submitting evidence to <strong>the</strong> DOJ, court and<strong>the</strong> District Attorney’s Office for criminal prosecution, and for purging evidence whennecessary. The bicycle program licensing & recovery program is part <strong>of</strong> this unit andcoordinated by Volunteer Warren Arnold. Warren attempts to find owners <strong>of</strong> lost or stolenbicycles, licenses bikes, and helps <strong>the</strong> police Explorers sell bikes at auction.<strong>Lompoc</strong> <strong>Police</strong> <strong>Department</strong> 2011 Annual Report - 18 -
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