MiamiDade Police Department

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office of the
Mayor
Carlos Alvarez

• Miami-Dade Police Department
• Robert Parker, Director
• Five Year Crime Comparison
• February 13, 2008
• Press Conference

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Miami-Dade County Population Overview
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Source Miami-Dade County Department of Planning
and Zoning
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Unincorporated Miami-Dade County Population
Overview
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Source Miami-Dade County Department of Planning
and Zoning
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentPart I - Violent
Crimes(Murder, Forcible Sex Offenses, Robberies,
Aggravated Assaults)
Source MDPD Crime Information Warehouse
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentPart I Violent
Crimes(Murder, Forcible Sex Offenses, Robberies,
Aggravated Assaults)

• Five Year Comparison
• 2006 to 2007 total cases are down 2
• 2003 to 2007 total cases are down 7

Source MDPD Crime Information Warehouse
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentPart I Non-Violent
Crimes(Burglaries, Larcenies, Motor Vehicle
Thefts)
Source MDPD Crime Information Warehouse
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentPart I Non-Violent
Crimes(Burglaries, Larcenies, Motor Vehicle
Thefts)

• Five Year Comparison
• 2006 to 2007 total cases are up 7
• 2003 to 2007 total cases are down 8

Source MDPD Crime Information Warehouse
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentMurders
Source MDPD Homicide Bureau
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentMurders

• Five Year Comparison
• 2006 to 2007 murders are down 9
• 2003 to 2007 murders are down 1
• 16 of the 83 murders were domestic incidents
• 2003 18
• 2004 17
• 2005 9
• 2006 - 18

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Source MDPD Homicide
Bureau Excludes
Justifiable Homicides
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentForcible Sex Offenses
Source MDPD Sexual Crimes Analysis System
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentForcible Sex Offenses

• Five Year Comparison
• 2006 to 2007 forcible sex offenses are down 12
• 2003 to 2007 forcible sex offenses are down 16

Source MDPD Sexual Crimes Analysis System
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentForcible Sex Offenses
From 2003 through 2007, 19 serial subjects have
been arrested, closing 26 cases.
Source Sexual Crimes Analysis System
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentRobberies
Source MDPD Crime Information Warehouse
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentRobberies

• Five Year Comparison
• 2006 to 2007 robberies are up 18
• 2003 to 2007 robberies are up 13
• MDPD 2007 clearance rate was 25 equal to the
  2006 national average of 25

Source MDPD Crime Information Warehouse
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentVisitor Robberies
Source Robbery Bureau
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentVisitor Robberies

• Five Year Comparison
• 2006 to 2007 visitor robberies are up 14
• 2003 to 2007 visitor robberies are down 50

Source Robbery Bureau
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentAggravated Assaults
Source MDPD Crime Information Warehouse
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentAggravated Assaults

• Five Year Comparison
• 2006 to 2007 reported cases are down 11
• 2003 to 2007 reported cases are down 15

Source MDPD Crime Information Warehouse
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentBurglaries
Source MDPD Crime Information Warehouse
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentBurglaries

• Five Year Comparison
• 2006 to 2007 cases are up 7
• 2003 to 2007 cases are up 1

Source MDPD Crime Information Warehouse
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentLarcenies
Source MDPD Crime Information Warehouse
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentLarcenies

• Five Year Comparison
• 2006 to 2007 cases are up 9
• 2003 to 2007 cases are down 9

Source MDPD Crime Information Warehouse
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentMotor Vehicle Thefts
Source MDPD Crime Information Warehouse
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentMotor Vehicle Thefts

• Five Year Comparison
• 2006 to 2007 cases are down 2
• 2003 to 2007 cases are down 16

Source MDPD Crime Information Warehouse
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentRobbery Intervention
Detail

• 2007 Totals
• 2,750 operations
• 424 vehicles recovered
• 246 firearms seized
• 25,347 seized
• 22,346 Field Interviews conducted

RID statistics are derived from operations
conducted utilizing RID Enhanced Enforcement
Initiative monies. These operations consist of
RID personnel, Police Services personnel and
other departmental personnel.
Source Robbery Bureau
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentRobbery Clearinghouse

• 2007 Totals
• Processed 5,960 Requests for Robbery Intelligence
• Prepared 1,425 Intelligence / Wanted Bulletins
• Prepared 180 Subject Line-ups for Detectives

Source Robbery Bureau
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentCriminal History of
Narcotics Arrestees
Source Narcotics Bureau
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentTactical Narcotics
Team

• 2007 Arrest Statistics
• 5,506 Total Arrests
• 3,383 Felony Arrests
• 63 Arrested have violent criminal past
• 2007 Seizures
• 121 Firearms
• .08 lbs. Heroin
• 4.9 lbs. Crack Cocaine
• 1,382 lbs. Marijuana

• 2003 -2007 Total Seizures
• 452 Firearms Seized
• 2.16 lbs. Heroin
• 15.2 lbs. Crack Cocaine
• 2,190 lbs. Marijuana

Source Narcotics Bureau
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentCriminal History of
Warrants Bureau Arrestees
Source Warrants Bureau
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentWarrants Bureau

• 2007 Totals
• Initiated 22,001 Arrests / Closures
• Conducted 37 Sweeps Countywide
• Completed 987 Arrests during sweeps
• 40 of the arrested subjects in the sweeps had a
  violent criminal past

Source Warrants Bureau
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentStrategic
Specialized Investigations Bureau
STREET GANG SECTION

• 2007 Totals
• 389 Gang members identified (37 decrease)
• 1,194 Field Interviews conducted (27 decrease)
• 153 Gang members arrested
• 19 firearms recovered
• 69,665 in U.S. currency seized
• 23 Flyers/Intelligence bulletins produced by the
  Gang Information Clearinghouse
• Decreases noted are attributable to a
  reorganization and refocus from a proactive
  strategy to intelligence investigation.
  Additionally, special assignments decreased
  available man-hours on the street. (Super Bowl,
  Community Guardian I II)

Source Strategic Specialized Investigations
Bureau
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentStrategic
Specialized Investigations Bureau
Multi-Agency Gang Task Force (MAGTF)

• 2007 Totals
• 22 Sweeps
• 369 Arrests
• 94 Felonies
• 244 Misdemeanors
• 31 Warrants
• Seizures
• 19 Weapons
• 574 grams of Marijuana
• 93 grams of Cocaine
• 606 in U.S. Currency

• Total Since 2003
• 75 Sweeps
• 2,303 Arrests
• 545 Felonies
• 1,481 Misdemeanors
• 274 Warrants
• 3 Traffic
• Seizures
• 100 Weapons
• 4,866 grams of Marijuana
• 1,284 grams of Cocaine
• 20,540 in U.S. Currency

Source Strategic Specialized Investigations
Bureau
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentIntergovernmental
Bureau

• 2007 Totals
• 4,051 Cases assigned
• 3,194 Arrests
• 452 Vehicles recovered from waterways
• 40,300 Seized
• 140,083 Legend drugs
• 587 Community service projects
• 2,981 Illegal dumping investigations
• 881 Unlicensed contractor investigations
• 228 Medical fraud investigations
• 1,902 Quality of life investigations /
  inspections
• 56 Unsafe structure demolitions / inspections
• 346 Hazardous materials cases investigated

Source Intergovernmental Bureau
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Miami-Dade Police DepartmentPolice Services
Bureau

• 2007 Totals
• 4,100 juvenile curfew violations processed

Source Police Services Bureau