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STOCKTON'S PROGRAM IS WORKING

NCJ Number
16838
Journal
Journal of California Law Enforcement Volume: 9 Issue: 3 Dated: (JANUARY 1975) Pages: 93-95
Author(s)
J W RILEY
Date Published
1975
Length
3 pages
Annotation
RESULTS OF A SPECIAL BURGLARY ABATEMENT TEAM'S EFFORTS SHOW THAT INCREASED SURVEILLANCE, COUPLED WITH MORE THOROUGH FOLLOW-UP INVESTIGATIONS AND PAWNSHOP CHECKS CAN REDUCE BURGLARY CONSIDERABLY.
Abstract
A SIX MAN TEAM WAS ADDED TO THE BURGLARY DETAIL OF THE STOCKTON POLICE DEPARTMENT'S INVESTIGATIVE DIVISION. THE ACTIVITIES THAT THEY CARRIED OUT TO REDUCE NIGHT TIME RESIDENTIAL BURGLARIES BY 43 PERCENT ARE DESCRIBED.