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ST LOUIS - METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT - OPERATION IDENT - NARRATIVE

NCJ Number
39941
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
Unknown
Length
28 pages
Annotation
DESCRIBES THE METHODS THAT WERE USED TO IMPLEMENT A PROPERTY IDENTIFICATION PROGRAM TO REDUCE RESIDENTIAL BURGLARIES IN THE CITY OF ST LOUIS.
Abstract
THE OPERATION IDENT PROGRAM DESCRIBED STRESSES PREVENTION AND EDUCATION AND ENCOURAGES CITIZENS TO MARK VALUABLE PROPERTY IN THEIR HOMES BY ENGRAVING THEIR DRIVER'S LICENSE NUMBER ON VALUABLE PROPERTY. COMMENTED ON ARE THE PROGRAM'S ACTIVITIES, THE PROMOTION IT SOLICITED TO INFORM THE PUBLIC OF THE PROGRAM, COORDINATION OF THE PROGRAM, PROBLEMS, AND FUTURE OBJECTIVES....KAP