City of Lincoln
Police Department
Police Department
lincoln.ne.gov
1995 1996 Diff
Canine Unit
Number of tracks 227 179 +21%
Building searches 73 60 +18%
Narcotic searches 117 54 +54%
Other searches 35 14 +60%
Chaplaincy Corps
Officer assists 125 199 -59%
Fire Department assists 26 28 -8%
Hours for other activites n/a 253 n/a
Citizen assists 137 146 +7%
Transports 222 231 +4%
Volunteer hours 1,148 1,046 -9%
Checks & Fraud Unit
Forgery cases investigated 1,614 1,641 +2%
Forgery cases cleared 986 713 -28%
Fraud cases investigated 998 924 -7%
Fraud cases cleared 470 586 +25%
Crime Analysis- Crime Stopper Summary
Phone calls received 964 1,029 +7%
Cases cleared 462 244 -47%
Arrests (custodial & citation) 234 199 -15%
Total dollar recovery $370,132 $256,531 -31%
(includes property & narcotics)
Award payments authorized $ 11,950 $ 8,550 -29%
Crime Prevention
New Neighborhood Watch groups organized 22 67 +205%
Total dwellings in Neighborhood Watch 14,924 15,219 +2%
New Business Watch groups organized 3 480 78%
Crime prevention presentations 633 726 +15%
Number of persons attending presentations 21,415 23,242 +9%
D.A.R.E. Unit
LPD D.A.R.E. students 2,097 3,000 +43%
Schools with LPD D.A.R.E. 47 51 +9%
Number of classes taught 128 134 +5%
D.A.R.E. classes aired on government access 15 n/a n/a
D.A.R.E parents sessions n/a 2 n/a
Identification Bureau
Fingerprint cards received 4,965 4,645 -6%
Latent prints identified 766 1,038 +36%
Cases involving identified prints 237 280 +18%
Questioned document identifications 482 809 +68%
Cases involving document identifications 110 182 +65%
AFIS hits from latent print entries 16 77 +381
Prints indentified from AFIS hit 61 0 -100%
after knowing suspect
Inspections Unit
Inspections conducted 14 21 +50%
General orders reviewed 112 94 -16%
General orders written 94 33 -65%
Accreditation standards reviewed 432 436 +1%
1994 1995 Diff
Internal Affairs Unit
Formal complaints investigated 40 44 +10%
Informal complaints investigated 447 418 -7%
Informal inquiries received 115 84 -27%
Narcotics Unit
Cases investigated 513 456 -11%
Felons arrested 88 141 +60%
Misdemeanants arrested 258 135 -48%
Estimated streetvalue of substances seized $187,195 $475,638 +154%
Estimated property seized $87,498 $ 22,491 -74%
Estimated total value seized $274,693 $498,130 +81%
Personnel/Training Unit
Training
Total hours of curriculum training 445 605 +36%
Total hours in-service training 600 *50 n/a
Total hours of outside schools 2,562 2,350 -9%
Number of persons attending 614 507 -17%
curriculum training
*New calculation method used
Personnel
Total employee turnover 16 20 +20%
Total number of interviews 217 218 0
Total positions filled inside the department 23 27 +17%
Total number of police officers hired 14 8 -43%
Total number of applicants for police officer 335 573 +71%
Total promotions 4 12 +200%
Non-commissioned 0 0 0
Sergeant 4 4 0
Lieutenant 0 * n/a
Captain 0 8 +800%
Assistant Chief 0 0 0
*RTank of Lieutenant is eliminated
Planning Unit
Projects/plans formulated 33 38 +15%
Surveys conducted 10 15 +50%
Information requests from outside agencies 72 77 +7%
Grants administered 6 9 +50%
Amount of grant money administered 1,017,250 $999,166 -2%
Polygraph Unit
Polygraph tests conducted 87 131 +51%
Case investigations 69 98 +42%
Employment related 18 33 +83%
Police Garage
Total fleet vehicles 208 222 +7%
Marked cars 113 119 +5%
Unmarked cars 47 54 +15%
Bikes 18 20 +11%
Scooters 4 4 0
Dog vehicles 4 4 0
Garage vehicles 4 11 +175%
Support vehicles 4 8 +100%
Parking enforcement 8 7 -13%
Traffic enforcement 6 6 0
New vehicle purchases 28 35 +6%
Total miles driven 2,197,424 2,324,760 +6%
Total fuel used (gallons) 181,114 181,114 0
Gas mileage (mpg) 12.1 12.1 0
Total City vehicles maintained 253 479 +89%
1994 1995 Diff
Property & Evidence Unit
Number of cases property received 19,532 21,015 +8%
Evidence 10,770 11,191 +4%
Non-evidence 8,761 9,821 +12%
Number of cases property released
sold, destroyed 13,042 17,751 +36%
Number of vehicles received 3,861 3,759 -3%
Number of vehicles released or sold 3,575 3,543 -1%
Number of bicycles received 1,439 1,284 -11%
Number of bicycles released or sold 1,464 1,293 -12%
Records Unit
Investigative reports processed 106,048 112,537 +6%
Total pages typed 191,292 *91,611 n/a
Guns registered 3,117 1,950 -37%
Handgun certificates processed 985 700 -29%
Handgun certificate refusals 48 38 -21%
Reports are now single spaced creating
a lower total
Service Desk
Active warrants on file (end of year) 3,895 4,634 +19%
NCIC/NCIS entries completed 2,311 2,732 +18%
Broadcasts initiated 5,578 6,956 +12%
Protection orders processed 475 429 -10%
Criminal history requests 7,874 6,956 -12%
Calls for service 3,389 3,287 -3%
Weekly phone call average 2,422 1,689 -30%
Daily phone call average 349 241 -30%
Crimestopper calls 395 572 +45%
Vacation checks initiated 611 534 -13%
CAD calls for service n/a 32,168 n/a
Technical Investigations Unit
Technical investigation cases 211 245 +16%
Liquor & vice cases 590 703 +19%
Felony arrests 39 56 +44%
Misdemeanor arrests 17 31 +84%
Assists to outside agencies 65 80 +23%
Dollar loss investigated $792,230 $1,918,511 +142%
Information reports 145 137 -6%
Presentations to the community 12 11 -8%
Assists to LPD officers N/A 50 N/A
Victim/Witness Unit
Volunteer hours donated 1,694 1,086 -36%
Total incidents eligible 4,609 5,482 +19%
Victim services 12,593 15,123 +20%
Average number of victim services 2.7 2.75 +2%
Cellular Phone assists 92 93 +1%
Youth Aid
Total LPD youth intakes 2,500 *765 N/A
Child abuse/neglect investigations 2,439 2,885 +18%
Number of Runaways/missing persons reports 1,967 2,138 +9%
Number of Juvenile arrests to age 16- 225 300 +33%
(felony)
Number of Juvenile arrests to age 16- 2,312 2,835 +23%
(misdemeanor)