Ride-along Invitation: Graffiti Sweep

 

 

 

MULTI-AGENCY GRAFFITI SWEEP

 

WHO:                          SHERIFF LEE BACA, ASSISTANT SHERIFF PAUL TANAKA AND ASSISTANT SHERIFF MARVIN CAVANAUGH, CHIEFS NEAL TYLER AND CECIL RHAMBO,  LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF=S DEPARTMENT.

 

WHAT:            SHERIFF BACA INVITES THE MEDIA TO RIDE ALONG AND FILM AS MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING SERVICES (COPS) BUREAU, TRANSIT SERVICES BUREAU, IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT (ICE), CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION, LOS ANGELES COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT, DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, NUISANCE ABATEMENT TEAMS, AND MEMBERS OF THE BURBANK, GLENDALE, AND PASADENA POLICE DEPARTMENTS SERVE APPROXIMATELY (164) FELONY PROBATION COMPLIANCE CHECKS.  THESE COMPLIANCE CHECKS WILL TARGET GANG MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN CONVICTED OF VANDALISM, GRAFFITI, AND OTHER GANG-RELATED CRIMES.

 

SHERIFF BACA WILL ANNOUNCE THE RESULTS OF THESE FELONY PROBATION COMPLIANCE CHECKS DURING THE PRESS CONFERENCE.

 

WHEN:            WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2009

5:00 A.M. (MEDIA RIDE-ALONG)

12:00 P.M. (PRESS CONFERENCE)

 

WHERE:         PRESS CONFERENCE TO BE HELD AT:

SHERMAN BLOCK SHERIFF’S HEADQUARTERS BUILDING

4700 RAMONA BOULEVARD

MONTEREY PARK, CALIFORNIA  91754

(THOMAS GUIDE PAGE 635, F2)

                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT SERGEANT NANCY MCGAHUEY AT

                        (310) 386-2562

 

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