2005 Another Big Year

2005

ü Proposed budget that included department raises.
ü Became very active in NMML chief association
ü Became very active in DPS academy board
ü Implemented direct coordination with state homeland security official
ü Was one of two New Mexico chiefs selected to attend MAAD conference in Dallas
ü Attended Chiefs training in D.C. missing children
ü Began SOP review
ü Changed parade route and increased participation
ü Increased STEP and DWI funding to $35,000
ü Received grant for message board trailer and radar ( in repair)
ü Received traffic safety speed sign grant ($10,000) waiting to finalize
ü Lobbied and received $1,000,000 from state toward new building
ü Member of 2005 building committee
ü Helped see that building got under construction
ü Implemented CD training program for officers (over 300 hrs DPS)
ü Implemented specific increased firearms training
ü Implemented specific training in safe pursuit, stop sticks, legal update, defensive tactics, defensive driving, sexual harassment, and civil liabilities thought by FBI. In addition to my normal 40 pr yr requirement
ü Implemented MOU with VCSO regional SWAT we now have 4 members
ü Increased interdepartmental instructor to 7
ü Restructure of department personnel to create more upward mobility
ü Worked on nuisance abetment policy
ü Purchased department DWI trailer
ü Purchased department DWI equipment i.e. lights, generator, cones
ü Attended school protection training in D.C. with principal Wells
ü Purchased and equipped 3 new Impalas
ü Developed Wright express fuel program village wide
ü Implemented new department missing children policy
ü Phone system for new building
ü Furniture for new building
ü Assisted in county sex offender round up program
ü Formed partnership with NMSP for serious criminal cases
ü Active participant in formulation of county wide dispatch center
ü Began to develop departments 3-5year plan
ü Partnered with Dollar General for Toys for Tots
ü Began to host regional training using our instructors
ü Increased traffic fine by $10
ü Changed cell phone provider village wide to reduce cost and increase service
ü Became member of JPPO committee
ü Participated in WMD countywide training
ü Lobbied on behalf of LEPC for homeland security funding
ü Worked on funding and purchase of Sleuth records program for Police and Court(still in progress)
ü Attended NMML conference
ü Attended IACP administering a small law enforcement agency training
ü Developed police department recruiting brochure
ü Developed police department recruiting packet
ü Began recruiting advertisement via, newspaper, DPS website, fax to smaller agencies in the state, and WNMU academy
ü Assisted in streamlining village timesheet
ü Assisted in streamlining village PO system
ü Continued membership and associations with JTTF, MNNL, IACP, CDWI, VCCA
ü Began implementation and planning of response to active shooter plans for the school and the bank
ü Active shooter training for all officers provided by APD
ü Implemented floor plan manuel for village businesses
ü Applied for of $50,000 in homeland security funding
ü Assisted in writing homeland security grant for all Valencia county law enforcement for purchase of in car laptops
ü Trained new supervisors
ü Applied for additional AED grant
ü Implemented interdepartmental bullet proof vest replacement
ü Acquired IR 5000 for free
ü Updated network routers
ü Proposed an MOU with Isleta PD
ü Increased partnership with local principal
ü Implemented monthly school meetings
ü Agreement with APD to receive SOP updates
ü Increased participation with APD training division
ü Established plan with maintenance department to reduce the cost of PD oil changes by 50%, but now they have no building.
ü Applied for and received Homeland Security grant to purchase Sleuth program
ü Applied for and received $50,000 federal grant to purchase communications equipment.