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with non-profit agencies.To assist us in accomplishing
<br /> Report of the this, we as a department, have enlisted the assistance
<br /> Chief of Police of TRIAD and the Alumni of the Citizen Police
<br /> E Academy. They are working very hard on taking the
<br /> lead in assisting the police department with crime pre.
<br /> vention-home security surveys, speed surveys on
<br /> To the Honorable board of Selectmen and
<br /> The Citizens of the Town of Mashpee: neighborhood roads, the Vile of Life Program,
<br /> Alzheimer's Registration Program, and participating
<br /> I hereby submit the annual report of the Police with the police department in community events. As
<br /> Department for the year 2000. I am very pleased to Chief of Police, I will make every effort to help both
<br /> organizations successful integral units of the police
<br /> submit this report as the first for the 21st Century.This department. I urge my fellow citizens to consider
<br /> E report is the product of the invaluable assistance given
<br /> attending a citizen police academy and/or joining
<br /> to me by personnel of the department. TRIAD's senior volunteers and Citizen Police
<br /> During the year 2000, the Mashpee Police Academy Alumni in their quest to help their fellow
<br /> Department experienced a year of transition in the citizens and the police department.
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<br /> office of Chief of Police with the resignation of Statistics: Part I offenses, (violent crime and
<br /> William Przybylek and with my appointment as Chief
<br /> of Police. Continuity of our core programs, property crimes) decreased overall by approximately
<br /> Community Policing, TRIAD, Volunteer Program, 13%, while Part II offenses (all other crime)remained
<br /> about the same at a total of 436. At the close of 2000,
<br /> Citizen Police Academy, DARE, and Domestic
<br /> the Police Department's request for services and
<br /> Violence Unit, will remain a main goal for the year
<br /> reported incidents totaled 21,394. This figure remains
<br /> 2001. Our traditional law enforcement goals and
<br /> objectives, that include the use of directed patrol/drug close to last year's, which numbered 24,261.
<br /> interdiction, proactive criminal investigations, target-
<br /> Personnel actions: During the year,two veteran
<br /> in g disorder and repeat offenders, and motor vehicle police officers,
<br /> Detective Bradford Fish, S
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<br /> traffic safety are and will remain department priorities Sergeant William J.Ethier retired from the department
<br /> for the year 2001. with a combine total of 54 years of honorable and
<br /> Additionally, when I took office as Chief of faithful service to our community. I wish both of these
<br /> officers the very best of health and happiness in their
<br /> Police,my charge to the men and women of the police
<br /> department was for them to continue providing pro- retirement. In addition, the town hired two police offi-
<br /> cers, Alcott Tobey, and Robert Waterfield; I welcome
<br /> fessional service to the community,work together as a
<br /> both to our Police Department, and am very sure they
<br /> team,and to take full advantage of the educational and
<br /> will be an added addition to our very capable and pro-
<br /> professional opportunities available to them. This fessional staff. Also, the department had two honor-
<br /> charge, along with the Police Department Value"The able resignations this year, Chief of Police William
<br /> Mashpee Police Department is people committed to
<br /> Przybylek and Administrative Assistant, Barbara
<br /> our organization and its goals: this commitment
<br /> - Costello.I wish both of these individuals all the best in
<br /> includes honesty, loyalty, high integrity, ethical stan
<br /> dards, and abiding by-the laws and regulations" is the their future professional endeavors and thank them for
<br /> destination,as Chief of Police,I will continue to guide their service to the Town of Mashpee.
<br /> organization
<br /> the Mashpee Police Department as an police
<br /> en of the
<br /> committed to the Mashpee Community.
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<br /> The Mashpee Police Department will continue Officials for their assistance, understanding, and sup-
<br /> its commitment to build more and stronger partner- port of the police department mission,goals and objec-
<br /> ships with all segments of the community we serve. I tives.
<br /> am sure that our continued efforts to work together As Chief of Police, I will continue to do all that
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<br /> tive impact for all of us to benefit from.
<br /> combined efforts to make our community the safest on
<br /> Community Policing is a philosophy of caring, Cape Cod.
<br /> working with people, and helping people. This often
<br /> means helping people informally when the formal sys- Respectfully submitted,
<br /> tems do not seem to work. For the police it means Maurice A. Cooper, Jr.
<br /> seeking help in providing service by net-working with Chief of Police
<br /> business, other segments of the private sector, and
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