\u2022Police Commission President John Mack said he attended many events honoring the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr over the weekend including the Kingdom Day Parade with Police Chief Charlie Beck.\u00a0 He said the parade was well attended despite heavy rain.\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u2022Police Commissioner Alan Skobin attended a reception for all Community Police Advisory Board members with fellow Commissioner Robert Saltzman.\u00a0 He said the event was well attended.\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u2022Police Chief Charlie Beck said the Department has been dealing with weather related events.\u00a0 He added the Department is partnering with 17 different agencies including the Los Angeles Fire Department. <\/p>\n
\u2022The Department’s verbal presentation and discussion relative to the current status of the Digital In-Car Video Camera system field test and the overall status of the entire Operations South Bureau project was given by Police Administrator Maggie Goodrich.\u00a0 Ms. Goodrich informed the Board a lot of the problems they are seeing with the system is with integration but they are seeing much improvement with stand alone testing.\u00a0 She added they will complete the testing in three weeks and give the system to the Senior Lead Officers for continued testing.\u00a0 She anticipates coming back to the Board in five to six weeks with a plan.<\/p>\n
\u2022The Department’s verbal presentation and discussion relative to Department strategies to respond to California Prison Reform and resulting release of prisoners was given by Deputy Chief Jim McDonnell.\u00a0 Chief McDonnell said on January 25, 2010, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) will reduce its population by 18,000 with 5,940 released into Los Angeles County.\u00a0 The Department has established a Parole Tracking Unit that will concentrate on the Skid Row area and all areas have Parole Outreach meetings which promotes interaction with parolees.\u00a0 The Department is also working with CDCR to apprehend parole offenders and Real-Time Analysis and Critical Response Division will track parolees who are outfitted with GPS tracking devices. <\/p>\n
\u2022The Department’s report, dated December 31, 2009, relative to the destruction of obsolete duplicate records, was approved and transmitted to the City Clerk, Records Management Officer.<\/p>\n
\u2022The Department’s report, dated January 5, 2010, relative to the First Amendment to Professional Service Agreement Contract No. C-110675 with Huntington Court Reporters & Transcription, Inc., for court reporter services, was approved and transmitted to the Mayor’s office. <\/p>\n
\u2022The Department’s report, dated December 29, 2009, relative to warrant applications and supporting affidavits audit, second quarter, fiscal year 2009\/10 (IAID No. 09-006), was approved. <\/p>\n
\u2022The Department’s report, dated January 5, 2010, in response to the Office of the Controller relative to the audit of the Forensic DNA backlog reduction grant program awards, as given by Police Administrator Yvette Sanchez-Owens, was approved.\u00a0 Ms. Sanchez-Owens informed the Board there was going to be a re-integration of systems with Robbery-Homicide Division having the sole system to track DNA evidence.\u00a0 She said there are currently 1,200 cases waiting to be tested.\u00a0 She also added a considerable amount of money can be saved by not outsourcing the cases for testing but rather testing the cases with department Criminalists by additional funding from the City.\u00a0 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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