Monday, December 3, 2012
Use this searchable database on Patch to see how your town compares with others around the state.
When it comes to how many police officers a community should have, is there a right number? There are no federal or state—or even local—mandates for how many officers provide optimal protection and service. The International Association of Chiefs of Police in a recent patrol staffing and deployment study states plainly: "Ready-made, universally applicable patrol staffing standards do not exist. Ratios, such as officers-per-thousand population, are totally inappropriate as a basis for staffing decisions." Instead, the study says needs should be determined by a number of different factors, including: Let Patch save you time. Get great local stories like this delivered right to your inbox or smartphone everyday with our free newsletter. Fast…
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Fox Point Police Department
7300 N Santa Monica Blvd, Fox Point, WI
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Bayside Police Department
9075 N Regent Rd, Milwaukee, WI
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Wednesday, November 21, 2012
In one case in Wauwatosa, the two subjects robbed three telllers at gunpoint and made off in a stolen car, found burned a short time later. In Racine, the same bank was hit twice, two weeks apart.
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- Jim Price
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Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Local law enforcement and the FBI are seeking suspects in at least eight credit union and bank robberies in the past month throughout Southeast Wisconsin, according to our partners at Fox 6 News. The FBI Milwaukee Division is seeking the public’s help in identifying these serial robbery suspects at seven credit unions and one bank, all thought to be related and committed by the same subjects. The robberies occurred at the following financial institutions, Fox News said: Anyone with information on these cases is urged to call local law enforcement or the FBI Milwaukee Division at 414-276-4684. In the Wauwatosa robbery, two men entered the Landmark Credit Union on Thursday, wearing masks and each with a gun. One of them robbed three tellers …
Thursday, August 18, 2011
McNamara was first woman appointed as special agent in charge of Milwaukee division.
Editor's Note: The original version of this story stated that McNamara accepted a promotion to the FBI's New York office. She was actually promoted to a position in the FBI's headquarters in Washington D.C. Apologies for the error. Nancy McNamara, the special agent in charge of the FBI's Milwaukee division, said in a speech to South Suburban Chamber members that she is leaving her post for a promotion in Washington D.C. McNamara told an audience of about 40 that she was hoping to stay in Milwaukee for a few years but accepted the promotion after 10 months on the job. She was the first woman appointed to lead the Milwaukee division and will officially leave in about three weeks. McNamara spent the first 12 years of her professional career …
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10:52 pm on Saturday, November 24, 2012
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