DEPUTIES GO OUT, MEET COMMUNITY.Byline: Romy Jacobson Daily News Staff Writer The threat of rain did not stop sheriff's deputies from going door to door in an unincorporated area In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality. To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, i.e., a city or town with its own government. near Palmdale in an effort to learn more about community concerns Saturday. The eight deputies began talking to Noun 1. talking to - a lengthy rebuke; "a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline"; "the teacher gave him a talking to" lecture, speech rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval - an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to neighbors and gathering information on surveys as part of the High Impact Community Oriented Policing and Services Program. The community-involved crime fighting Crime Fighting See also Sleuthing. Batman devotes his life to fighting Gotham City’s criminals. [Comics: Berger, 160] Canadian Mounties operation, which was started by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department This article is about the Los Angeles County Sherriff's Department, not to be confused with the smaller Los Angeles County Police The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) is a local law enforcement agency that serves Los Angeles County, California. in September 1995, is funded by the ``Cops More COPS MORE Community Oriented Policing Services Making Officer Redeployment Grant'' as part of federal crime legislation. The program is designed for the unincorporated areas, which aren't getting enough patrol, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Palmdale station commander Capt. Harold ``Joe'' Hladky. ``We've just not been able to beef up the patrol in the unincorporated areas,'' Hladky said. ``The unincorporated areas are happy to get the extra coverage that they don't normally get,'' said Lancaster Sgt. Pat Nelson. For the next 120 days, deputies will focus on an area located west of 10th Street West, continuing up to the wash, and along Elizabeth Lake Road. Other areas that have gone through the program include Quartz Hill, Lake Los Angeles and Littlerock. ``We've just finished up in the Littlerock area,'' said Hladky. ``The response from the public has been outstanding.'' Following the survey phase, which is expected to take three to four weeks, a town hall-style community meeting will be arranged to discuss the results of the survey and to explain the next phase - crime suppression in which the same team of deputies will focus on areas of community concern. ``It's an outstanding program,'' said Hladky. ``The residents are very pleased with the program.'' |
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