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Field Services Section is responsible for providing 24-hour emergency response to the Lane County jurisdiction via our Main Office Patrol. The section commander, a Lieutenant, is responsible for oversight and coordination of patrols, criminal investigations, traffic safety and weighmaster functions.
Fiscal Year 200-06 Objectives
• Respond to emergency police-related calls 24 hours a day, including assisting other sections within the Department.
• Provide mutual aid to surrounding jurisdictions when called upon.
• Respond to non-emergency police calls, as staffing permits.
• Investigate crimes and arrest law violators.
• Provide limited traffic law enforcement on County roadways.
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Activity Indicators
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2001 Actual
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2002 Actual
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2003 Actual
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2004 Actual
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Calls for service
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91,308
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93,096
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101,866
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94,054
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Criminal Arrests
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5,323
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6,869
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3,433
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4,500
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Traffic Citations
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9,600
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33,568*
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26,498*
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25,706*
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*includes Traffic Safety Team activity
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