LAPD and Devonshire Community Partnership for Holiday Safety NA14218jr

WHAT:            
News Conference
 
WHEN:            
Wednesday, November 26, 2014
8:00 a.m.
                   
WHERE:       
LAPD Devonshire Area Station
10250 Etiwanda Avenue
Northridge, CA 91325

WHO:
Los Angeles City Council Member Mitchell Englander
Captain III Kris E. Pitcher, Commanding Officer, Devonshire Division     
Captain I Robert E. Marino, Devonshire Division                   
Scorpion Design Executives
Frank Peters, President, Devonshire Volunteer Surveillance Team
Devonshire Area Citizen Surveillance Team
Devonshire Area Citizen Volunteer Bicycle Patrol
                               
WHY:           
With the holidays approaching, the community and law enforcement officials of the Devonshire Area are combining their efforts to combat crime within their community.  The goal of these efforts is to enjoy a holiday season free from crime within the neighborhoods of the Devonshire area.    Adhering to the Department’s 2014 goal of crime reduction and community engagement, the LAPD Devonshire Area maintains a strong working relationship with the business community and citizen volunteer group.  This media event will include a Burglary from Motor Vehicle demonstration, neighborhood crime prevention methods, and an introduction to the Devonshire Area’s Citizen Volunteer Bicycle Patrol and E Business Watch Website.

CONTACT: 
For more information, please contact the LAPD Media Relations Section
at (213) 486-5910