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I, <br /> Pequot Lakes Police Dept. <br /> Report to the City Council <br /> September 28, 2006 <br /> So far for the month of September the Department continues it's above average incident count <br /> with again completing more than 400 ICRs. <br /> Activities: <br /> For the month of September, The Reserves, Part time and Full time Officers recorded 227 <br /> separate business security checks. A couple Reserves helped with the Taste of Pequot festival on <br /> the 16th, providing crowd control and assistance. Several Reserves have been assisting with <br /> security during the High School football games. <br /> Deputy Chief Ryan is continuing to work on security issues with the School District. Ryan and a <br /> couple of the Reserves have been working on a presentation for the school district on the security <br /> camera systems for both the High School and Elementary School, showing what part of the <br /> systems are working and what parts are not. This will enable the school district to formulate <br /> updates to provide better security for the staff and students. <br /> Chief Braam has also worked with the School District, by putting on two class presentations; one <br /> regarding gangs and the second about drug use prevention. Officer Gartner and K9 Shadow will <br /> be giving presentations as well in the next couple months. <br /> The Department received it's first ever Certificate of Compliance from the POST Board, for <br /> complete compliance with legislative mandates and POST Board rules. <br /> On October 9th Officer Josh Gartner will receive an award from the State for his participation <br /> and dedication to the Safe and Sober program. This will be the first time a Pequot Lakes Police <br /> Dept. officer has received one of these awards. <br /> Officer Gartner, K9 Shadow and Part-time Officer Peterson gave a presentation to the residents <br /> of the Heritage House nursing home facility. <br /> Chief Braam represented the City and Police Department this past weekend by participating in <br /> the Harlem Ambassador's Basketball game that took place at the Pequot High School. He made <br /> some baskets, had lots of fun and was only sat on twice by the Harlem Coach/Player. <br /> Training: <br /> Sept 11 - 12th: Chief Braam and Deputy Chief Ryan attended the required Precision Driving <br /> course at the Hibbing Training facility. <br /> Sept 20—21 st: Chief Braam and Chief Rudek of the Breezy Point Police Dept. hosted the 2-day <br /> annual, Fall State Chief's Conference at the Breezy Point resort. <br />