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POLICE TRAFFIC DIVISION 2012 GOALS:\) •••Continue to participate in the East Hills DUI Task Force involving the communities of Plum,North Versailles, White Oak, Wilkins, Penn Hills, Oakmont and Monroeville.Reinitiated the in-service motorcycle training course with the U.S. Park Police for theMunicipality, as well as, with other departments in this area.Continue to assign traffic officers to various locations throughout the Municipality, toobserve and take action on any violations they may observe. This is for speeding, stopsign violations, traffic signal violations or whatever they may encounter.• Continue the traffic enforcement actions by utilizing the speed lines painted on over 30streets enabling the department to do more speed reduction and enforcement.• Continue to use the forensic mapping system (Total Station). This system is used toaccurately measure, map and log a crash/crime scene.• Continue to maintain and place the RADAR speed warning trailers throughout theMunicipality to continue to raise the awareness of motorists regarding their speeds withinthe confines of Monroeville.• Continue to participate in the Aggressive Driving Program in partnership with the AlleghenyCounty Health Department and the Pennsylvania Seat Belt Enforcement and EducationProgram. This is a State funded traffic enforcement program.• Continue to participate and maintain certification as motor carrier enforcement officers.Currently there are two officers that maintain this certification.• Continue to work with the "PA Buckle Up" Program. This program encourages the use ofseat belts and child restraint systems through education and enforcement.)POLICE K·9 DIVISION 2012 GOALS:• Continue to train all of the K-9 handler teams according to national standards and theNAPWDA (North American Police Work Dog Association).• Recertify the dog handler teams in area searches and narcotics searches.• Continue to involve the K-9's in all public relations aspects of the department. They attendvarious functions to demonstrate their capabilities. This includes the Celebrate Monroeville,as well as, various safety fairs and public events throughout the Municipality.• Continue round-the-clock coverage with at least one K-9 handler team assigned to each ofthe three shifts.• Continue to use the public safety training center for monthly K-9 training requirements.POLICE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION 2012 GOALS:)• Continue cooperation with federal, state and local law enforcement agencies in ongoingcriminal investigations.• Continue working closely with the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office in drug traffickinginvestigations, as well as, burglary and other crimes of a large scale.• Continue to have a good working relationship with all forms of law enforcement agencies onall levels. Additionally, the division exchanges information with the other divisions within theMonroeville police department informing them of problems they may not have correlated andpossible suspects.• Continue using the Alert TS CAD/RMS system to better track cases and evidence.• Continue to cooperate with Federal and State Grand Juries to investigation large scalecrimes.·23·