Updatefrom OCCP and Northwest Precinct
Thenew Captain at the Northwest Precinct is Laurie Scott. She has over 25 yearswith the OPD in various positions. Please welcome her when you attend one ofthe “PAC”, Precinct Advisory Committee meeting which are the second Tuesday ofeach month. (NOTE: Meetings are on hold until further notice, 04/20/2020). Thismeeting is open to the public and a chance to discuss your concerns. Captain Marcia West was promoted as the Captainat the New West Precinct that was recently built in Elkhorn.
Withthe COVID-19 Crisis going I hope everyone is following precautions and doingtheir part in distancing and following guidelines to keep themselves and otherssafe. With your help we can get back to our normal way of life sooner thanlater.
Witha lot of family’s home we see a lot more walkers. This brings back memories of yearsago. Family’s together walking, riding bicycles, walking dogs or pushingstrollers. A “Thank You” to the family in the neighborhood that carries a trashbag when walking and picks up litter. You are noticed and appreciate the effortin keeping the neighborhood nice. Also the dog walkers that pickup after theirdogs. Again, Thanks!
OCCPhas been busy patrolling the area which includes Cherry Hills, Cherry Ridgewhich is located west of 108th and Ida Street and Crown Point from 108th& Military Road south to Fort Street and over to I-680. Most concernscontinue to be garage doors open after 10:PM, vehicles without license orillegally parked cars. Our area has our share of vandalism and vehiclesransacked or stolen lately. Please keep valuables out of your car and doorslocked. As previously suggested, “Beepbefore you Sleep”. Lock your cars before heading to bed. Also take thetime to install motion lights on your garage and porch. Use LED lights. OCCP NWTri “C” Citizens Patrol has contacted 911 six times since the first of theyear. Our motto, “Yes, Together We Do Make a Difference”. You may not alwayssee us, but we are patrolling in trying to keep our neighborhood safer. Formore information about OCCP please contact the Cherryhills Board and they willforward your information.
Pleasevisit www.OmahaHotline.com to see what is happening in our area for reports ofPot Holes, Animal Control, Graffiti, Litter/Waste/Recycling, Parks/Trees/Weeds,Road/Sign/Signal, and Vehicle/Parking. You never need to give your name oraddress. You can look up any report and you might see a report on your street. Also visit www.crimemapping.com/map/agency/271 to see reports from the OmahaPolice Department.
Springis here so be Safe, Enjoy the nicer weather and keep an eye out for you andyour neighbors….
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