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Following closed session, the board votes to hold interviews for the top 3 pics for Board Secretary on Oct 28.
Following closed session, the board votes to hold interviews for the top 3 pics for Board Secretary on Oct 28.
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01:09 PM Oct 14, 2021 CDT
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Chaplain Juanita Martin is starting the meeting off with prayer. https://t.co/3rtyG7aDgv
Commissioner Willie Burton did not respond during roll call. Sec. White said he is currently in the meeting as a guest, they attempted to promote him and didnât receive a response
Note: heâs said this consistently for some time now
Holley is excited about the new education/training partnership between DPD and other stakeholders, specifically noting Wayne County Community College.
freep.com/story/opinion/âŚ
She said the by laws say that the Chair has the power to set the rules and enforce the rules.
5 injured officers who are either disabled and/or recovering at home.
25 staff are quarantined, 19 tested posted for COVID-19
Homicides are up 3%
Sexual assaults are up 19%
Aggravated assaults up 9%
Non-fatal shootings - breaking even and have trended down this year
Carjackings are up about 1%
Violent crime as a whole is up 5% compared to last year
Larcenies decreased by 6%
Motor vehicle theft is up 13%
Total crime, including both violent and property crime, is up 1%
12 traffic stops
33(?) Citations
2 impounded vehicles
2 weapons recovered
0 arrests, 0 misdemeanor violations
⢠10/6 - two people shot, one killed. Ages 22 and 25. Suspect identified and owns property where it happened. They are still locating the suspect so they can be apprehended
More info on the situation: fox2detroit.com/news/detroit-fâŚ
fox2detroit.com/news/communityâŚ
87% of arrests was for one crime. 11% were for two crimes. 3+ crimes - 2%
In response to Davisâ questions about arrest warrants conducted at the wrong house, Bettison said he doesnât have those numbers right now but that they do due diligence. If that happens, property owners can contact the law department
He complimented the effort to incorporate a college education into policing and cited reasons that it yields positive results
I did not catch the answer but it sounds like homeland security and immigration isnât DPDâs responsibility.
Note: this reflects the month of September 2021, not October.
Read the full report here: bit.ly/30lNFPr
Total capacity = 2,669 sworn positions
Of the 3,420 positions that exist at Detroit PD, there were only 268 vacancies.
There were 1,251 applicants
12 have been hired
29 are in process
40 withdrew https://t.co/GClJm7FPrz
(As a daughter, I dunno what heâs thinkingđ đ¤Ł)
7th precinct saw a lot of shutdowns, particularly in entertainment and hotels.
He notes that this data is a year to year comparison during a time when everyone was at home.
1. Scotty Bowman - said he was told by an unknown person that he was making slanderous comments a few weeks ago. He reached out to the Board with questions and hasnât received a response.
No violations of department policy for the week of October 1-10th, 2021.
Willie Burton said he has New Business, and Holley said âof course you doâ.
Holley and Burton started to argue about whether the remaining public comment participants had an opportunity to speak. Secretary White said there were 9 at the start of public comment.
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They have a social worker who he says is âdeeply embeddedâ in the precinct
⢠monthly âWalk with a Copâ events. Theyâre doing them now at the Detroit Edison Public School Academy.
⢠anti bullying classes, talking to student directly
⢠conflict resolution with young Detroiters to curb gun violence theyâre seeing in youth populations
The following week (10/28) theyâll contact top 3 selections for interviews.
The week after, theyâll conduct interviews.
The week after that, theyâll announce the new Board Secretary
Linda Bernard told Holley to remember that some Commissioners are up for election and the week before it takes place is busy.
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Detroit Board of Police Commissioners
The Board of Police Commissioners has supervisory control and oversight of the Police Department, including plenary authority over citizen complaints and the power to appoint fact finders, subpoena witnesses, administer oaths, take testimony, and require the production of evidence. The Board also appoints a civilian as Director of Police Personnel and approves all promotions made by the Chief. The 11 member board is comprised of 7 elected members from each city council district and 4 members appointed by the Mayor. https://detroitmi.gov/government/boards/board-police-commissioners
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