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Town ‘N Country Holds Annual Neighborhood Watch MeetingOn December 3rd the homeowners and residents of Town ‘NCountry Mobile Home Park invited Nell Hays to speak at theirmorning coffee and conduct their annual Neighborhood Watchmeeting. Nell presented property crime statistics for the past yearand updated attendees on the latest frauds and scams. Town ‘NCountry is a community on Cooper Road just north of LeisureAcres. Neighborhood Watch Chairperson Hal Johnson andAssistant Chair Mark Sims apparently do a fine job of coordinatingBoard of Directors (left) & residents listen attentively tothe annual Neighborhood Watch statistics presentation.this group because there were NO propertycrimes reported in this community overthe past 12 months. Thanks to everyonefor their vigilance in reporting suspiciouspersons, vehicles and activities andkeeping their community safe!Neighborhood Watch Response Aids DeputiesFrom the Highlands County Sheriff’s Office News Release November 13, 2012Members of the Fairmount Mobile Estates Neighborhood Watch were on the lookout this morning and theirinformation assisted deputies in apprehending a suspicious person with an active warrant. At approximately8AM Monday, November 12th, a resident of Fairmount Mobile Estates called the Highlands CountySheriff’s Office Central Dispatch to report a suspicious person in the vicinity of a vehicle parked at anunoccupied home. While deputies were en route to the area, numerous other calls came in essentiallydetailing the path of the subject. When the suspect ran, deputies set up a perimeter, however the subjectcontinued eluding deputies. Undeterred, residents continued to call Dispatch and relay information regardingthe subject’s location. After tracking the subject for approximately 45 minutes, deputies took the subject,Donald Black, Jr. into custody at the Publix Shopping Plaza at the corner of US 27 and Schumacher Road/Sebring Parkway. Black, who lists his address as 3623 New York Ave., within Fairmount Mobile Estates, hadan active warrant for his arrest stemming from a vehicle theft which occurred at the Alan Jay Dealership inOctober. He was arrested on that warrant and transported to the Highlands County Jail whereadditional charges are expected from this morning’s incident. Patrol Sergeant Jamie Davidson credits thealert and continuous response from the Fairmount Mobile Neighborhood Watch participants for the timelyapprehension of Donald Black, Jr. “If it wasn’t for these calls, we might not have been able to find thisperson,” Davidson commented, “They certainly helped us today!” Sheriff Susan Benton emphasized thevalue of the community in this situation, “As stated by Sir Walter Peel, the founder of modern policing, thepolice are the public and the public are the police. It is imperative that we operate together; thank youFairmount Mobile Neighborhood Watch.”Fairmount Mobile Estates NeighborhoodWatch Captain Bernie Rupert said “I’m gladwe were able to assist the deputies thismorning. We just did what we are trained todo, and I’m happy it worked out.”Fairmount Mobile Neighborhood WatchBlock Captains meet the first Monday of themonth at Homer’s Restaurant in Sebring.
SHERIFF’S OFFICEOctober 1, 2012—December 31, 2012Page 3QUARTERLY INFORMATION—ADMINISTRATION & COURTNew Member Hires:Civilians Full/Part-timeSworn Full/Part-time SwornApplications ReceivedApplications ProcessedPayroll Transactions ProcessedPayable Checks ProcessedP-Card PurchasesCitizens FingerprintedInformation Services Requests4/116/054502,409495475458602Court Related Services:Cases In CourtInmates Taken to CourtArrests by BailiffsPersons thru Security StationJudicial/Civil Process Services:Received/ProcessedServedActiveQUARTERLY INFORMATION—LAW ENFORCEMENTAdministrative Calls911 CallsComputer Aided DispatchHCSO (64%)SPD (15%)LPPD (4%)FIRE (6%)EMS (11%)Offense ReportsTraffic Citations IssuedK-9 SearchesWarrant Numbers:Received/ProcessedServedActiveInmates Booked into JailInmates Released from JailInstructional Program HoursInmate Transport MilesTransports to State PrisonICE Picked UpDetainer's PlacedCMP ParticipantsDollars Saved in LaborDollars Collected in FeesInmate Meals ServedAvg Food Cost per Day Per InmateAlcohol Breath Tests52,02511,44434,39321,9835,3111,4101,9883,7013,0509622786525903,391Items into EvidenceEvidence Items DisposedCrime Scene Lab CasesCriminal Investigation Unit CasesSpecial Investigations Unit CasesSVU Cases Received from DCFCrime Victims ServedVictim Advocate ServicesSafe Neighbor Team ArrestsSIU Narcotic ArrestsNumber of Arrests By PatrolDUI ArrestsBusiness Security Surveys/residentialNeighborhood Watch PresentationsQUARTERLY INFORMATION—DETENTION1,1159791,76131,13444212213$9,121.84$770112,642$1.9331Average Daily PopulationStaff Meals PurchasedNet Commissary EarningsMedical Fees ChargedMedical Fees CollectedSubsistence Fees ChargedSubsistence Fees CollectedInmate Per-Diem ChargedInmate Per-Diem CollectedLabor Hours by Inmates S/OLabor Hours by Inmates -OtherDollars Saved in Labor6,6809469130,1972,0421,9161263,5171,8911702372253621255592299577625032409$1,795$7,188.85$167,238.08$9,026.55$57,976.94$16,448.31$20,026.93$8,220.1237,280902$293,860.70Missing and ExploitedChildren’s Program(MECP)Keeping Kids Safe andResilientMany children across ourcountry face tremendousadversity—at home, at school,or on the street. Their far-fromidealliving conditions put themat high risk for becoming the“perfect victim” of predatorswho seek out and targetvulnerable children. For thisreason, it is imperative that weequip our children with thetools they need to be aware oftheir surroundings and protectthemselves from victimization.Understanding which factorsput a child at risk forexploitation and which serve toprotect them will allow us todevelop and implement themost effective prevention andintervention programs—programs that can becustomized to meet the needsof individual communities.This month’s Missing andExploited Children’s Program(MECP) newsletter looks at theresearch on child and youthsafety and resiliency, anddescribes some of the programscurrently available to thejuvenile justice field. The goalis to provide parents, educatorsand juvenile justicepractitioners alike with a widevariety of resources that willassist them in the work ofprotecting children from harmand supporting victims andtheir families.For information on training andtechnical assistance opportunitieson missing and exploitedchildren’s issues, contact MECP at1-888-347-5610 ormecptraining@fvtc.edu.
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