WCSO Community Partnership Connection
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Community Partnership Connection Volume 2, Issue 4 - Apr 24, 2012 (1 MB pdf)
- There's a New Sheriff's Website in Town
- Emergency Family Preparedness Part 4 of 9: Be Prepared for Different Emergencies
- Sheriff's Office Hosts American Jail Association Conference - Jail Professionals Across the U.S. in Reno
- 1925 Auto Loaned to Sheriff's Office by Honorary Deputy Sheriff's Association
- April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
- Deputy Cole Bunyard Honored at 25th Annual James D. Hoff Peace Officers Memorial
- New Feature for AlertID: Community Watch Pictures
- Sheriff Forced to Eliminate Graffiti Investigations
- Emergency Family Preparedness Part 3 of 9 - Preparing for Possible Evacuation.
- Develop a Pet Evacuation Plan
- "Someone Who Cares" Donates Totes to Help Sheriff's Victim Advocate
- Front Desk at 911 Parr Closed on Weekends Due to Budget Cuts
- TMCC's Veterinary Technician Program - Hands on Experience with Pawed Patients
- AlertID Offers New Feature - Virtual Neighborhood
- Sheriff's Office Assumes Management of Washoe County Regional Animal Services
- Emergency Family Preparedness Part 2 of 9: Create an Emergency Supply Kit
- Highlight on Ryan Hood, a 17-year-old CERT Graduate who helped his Neighbors during the Washoe Drive Fire
- Generous Donation Brings New K9 Akim to the Sheriff's Office
- Federal Grant Boosts Sheriff's Crime Lab's Battle Against Backlog
- Mail Theft- How to Protect Against Thieves
- Animal Control Officer Heidi Mittelstaedt Rescues Tabby Cat on US 395 During Rush Hour
- At Home or Work: Strategic Placement of Surveillance Camera's
- Home Care Guide to Emergency Preparedness
- Quiz: How prepared are you for an emergency?
- Emergency Family Preparedness Part 1 of 9: Make a Communication Plan
- Sheriff's Office Mourn Death of K-9 Kraft
- Regional Notification: How residents are notified in times of crisis
- Joining Forces DUI Enforcement Campaign-Results Data
- SO's New Victim Advocate Kasey LaFoon
- Safe Driving on Snow and Ice: What to Do, What Not to Do
- Scammers Prey on Kindhearted during the Holidays
- Detention Response Team treats 40 Life Care Center Residents to Bingo
- Shop with the Sheriff
- Recon, the Sheriff's Office K-9 is featured on the cover of the Nov-Dec issue of K-9 Cop magazine.
- In memory of Gordon Cupples
- Keep your holidays safe and merry while shopping, traveling and at home
- Free CERT classes available to the public - next session begins 12/2/11
- Successful Inmate Substance Abuse Treatment program saves hundreds of thousands in tax dollars
- The Sheriff's Office sweeps the DPS Office of Traffic Safety Joining Forces awards
- AlertID is looking for volunteers to serve as public safety ambassadors
- October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month - 30 tips to keep you safe.
- Spotlight on...The Northern Nevada Cyber Center
- Graffiti Cleanup Day on October 8th - Citizens Fight Back
- Halloween Safety Guide
- 10 Tips for Safe Winter Hiking
- Prescription Round-Up on October 29th!
- Residents can help in the fight against graffiti
- Reminding residents of congested area ordinances during hunting season
- Nevada's new cell phone and texting laws in effect October 1st
- Edible Pedal 100 Bike Event
- October is cyber crime awareness month
- Personal note from Sheriff Haley concerning the recent air race tragedy
- New cell phone and texting laws
- Back to school reminders - safe driving
- RAVEN's helicopter gets authorization to fight fires
- Suggestions on how to avoid common distracted driving mistakes
- How community service work crews are keeping the Truckee Meadows beautiful by cleaning up three illegal dump sites
- Alertid reaches 25,000 members
- Results from the DUI saturation enforcement in June and July.
- Guide to door-to-door solicitors
- Tim Kuzanek fills open Assistant Sheriff Position
- Summer brings heightened risk for residents who play in Truckee River
- Trauma Intervention Program (TIP)
- Ruby Red Heels help victims of Domestic Violence (Run the Bases with Aces)
- Air squadron supports Oregon SAR program
- Data Driven Approach to Crime and Traffic Safety (DDACTS)
- Crisis Call Center provides victim advocate for Sheriff's Office
- As summer party season approaches - the Sheriff's Office warns young adults to protect themselves against sexual assault
- Detention Response Team (DRT) and Regional Aviation Enforcement (RAVEN) Unit
- Detention Response Team trains with RAVEN
- Keep your children and teens safe online
- National Jail Leadership Command Academy graduates
- Alertid offers free online child health and ID kits
- Sheriff rallies public at town hall meeting to preserve public safety
- Local teen CERT volunteers sweep state emergency response competition
- Graffiti: What you can do (part 2 of a 2 part series)
- 1935 death of Sheriff's deputy Swaney recognized at peace officers memorials
- Keep vehicles and valuables safe while enjoying the outdoors and parks
- Asking parents to "Take 25" - 25 minutes to talk to their children
- Washoe Sheriff supports sexual assault awareness month
- Sheriff issues commendation for prevention of suicide
- Graffiti: What does it say (part 1 of a 2 part series)
- Sexual Assault Awareness - Reduce your risk of becoming a victim
- SO testing new e-ticket program to increase efficiency and safety
- Protect yourself from Identity Theft: Defend (part 3 of a 3 part series)
- Alertid offers sex offender data to members
- Vehicle Burglaries Increase in the Spring/Summer - How You Can Prevent from Being Burglarized
- WCSO mourns death of K9 Zak
- Sheriff's Office alerts public about simulated bath salts that may be the "new high"
- Washoe Sheriff's annual awards ceremony
- Metal thefts are on the rise
- Protect yourself from Identity Theft: Detect (part 2 of a 3 part series)
- Washoe County Sheriff's Office Celebrates Sesquicentennial! 150 years of proud service to our community
- Alertid provides everyday protection for family and neighborhood
- Community Emergency Response Teams: You can't predict, but you can prepare!
- Sheriff's Reserve Deputies save county over $280K
- Reserve Deputy Sheriff program benefits from community partnership with REMSA
- Protect yourself from Identity Theft: Minimize your risk (part 1 of a 3 part series)
- Washoe County Crime Rates
- Sheriff's Office Receives Homeland Security Grants
- Inmates using the cell phone as a weapon
- Washoe County Sheriff's "Shop with the Sheriff"
- Protecting yourself against ski and snowboard theft
- Christmas on the Corridor
- iWebVisit - web-based video two-way visitation for inmates
- Salvation Army Champions
- Detectives arrest suspect in New Years robbery
- Washoe County Sheriff's Office Community Relations Section