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<br />A TT ACHMENT A <br /> <br />top three communities in the county for gang related violence and street crime, gang related <br />homicides and gang related prosecutions by the Orange County District Attorney's Office. The <br />Department must develop alternative solutions to increase officer time in the field addressing <br />issues specific to gang enforcement without being drawn off to handle the ever increasing <br />demands placed on officers working regular patrol shifts. <br /> <br />Goal: <br />To create efficient methods that would combine patrol and detective personnel in generating <br />field interview cards (FI' s) of suspected or verified gang members equivalent to 10% of the 2006 <br />calendar year gang FI total. <br /> <br />Ob;ectives: <br />The goal will be accomplished by scheduling patrol and detective overtime equal to ten 10 hour <br />shifts to be worked by two officer patrol cars. This will enable officers to exclusively make <br />contact and FI 60 gang members in the three identified gang areas in Placentia. <br /> <br />Quantifiable Performance Measures: <br />The total number of gang FI's in the calendar year 2006 was 594 and 10% of that amount would <br />be approximately 60 FI's. During the identified ten 10 hour shifts the officers / detectives will <br />complete at least 60 FI's on gang members Placentia gang neighborhoods as well as gang <br />members from outside the city of Placentia. <br /> <br />Funding: <br />Total Allocation: $13,480.00 <br /> <br />PROACT Contribution: $6,537.80 <br />Administrative Fee (1.5%): $202.20 <br />Funds Retained by City: $6,740.00 <br /> <br />Santa Ana City: <br /> <br />The City of Santa Ana proposes to use the 2007 Justice Assistance Grant funding as <br />follows: <br /> <br />Problem Statement: <br />On November 27, 2005, the Santa Ana Police Department created the Strike Force. The Strike <br />Force is a 10 man full-time SWAT detail, the first of its kind in Orange County. The team, under <br />the direction of the Special Investigations Division commander, is tasked with providing <br />professional tactical support for all high-risk incidents occurring throughout the city. This <br />requires them to train a minimum of 25% of their total duty time. The team works violent crime <br />suppression during the remainder of their duty time, targeting the most violent criminals. <br /> <br />Since their inception, the unit has recorded some impressive enforcement statistics: <br />· 1,167 total arrests; 678 or 58% of those arrests were for felonies <br />· Seized 70 weapons; 58 of those were firearms <br />· Seized approximately 94 Ibs. of narcotics <br /> <br />2007-DJ-BX-0523 <br /> <br />Page 12 of 19 <br /> <br />. <br />