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Sponsored by the Prince George’s County Office of the Sheriff  TRIAD/Elder Abuse Task Force The International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (INPEA) had its 5th Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) on Tuesday, June 15, 2010. This day is held in support of the United Natio...

The Wayne County Community College District’s School of Continuing Education in partnership with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office present “The Sheriff’s Report to the Community.” Monday, May 17, 2010 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. held at the WCCCD – Northwest Campus  -  LSB L-17    8200 ...

The following article appeared in the May 5, 2010 edition of the “Dear Abby” newspaper column: “Early this year, my mother went to the curb to collect the empty trash bin.  As she wheeled it behind her home, she slipped on the ice and broke her hip.  She lives alone and was in the back of he...

The Bay St. Louis Police Department has been participating in the 911 Cell Phone Bank program for about a year and a half and has done an outstanding job with their program. Just recently Community Policing Officer Duane Caughlin has taken over as the new point of contact for the 911 CPB program and...

Ron Wix, the community service officer for the SUSANVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT in California,  did not waste any time in becoming a participant in the 911 Cell Phone Bank program.  Susanville is located about 85 miles west of Reno, NV and in the high desert country of Northern California.  Lassen Co...

Deputy Pam Cannon and Deputy Steve Ridgeway with the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office have been participating in the 911 Cell Phone Bank program for almost a year. Their original idea was to have this program in place to help with their “domestic violence victims”. During one of their home de...

Recently the National Park Technology Center’s High School Criminal Justice class collected cell phones for the Garland County Sheriff’s Department.  The sheriff’s department is participating in collecting pre-owned cell phones for the 911 Cell Phone Bank.  Through this program they are able...

To all of my wonderful clients that will be attending the NATI Conference, I am looking forward to meeting you. Please try to make it a point to stop past our booth (or wherever you catch up to me) and say hello. I will be at the conference on Wednesday Dec. 9th &  Thursday  Dec. 10th.  For t...

The Southern Maine Agency on Aging will be honoring their volunteers and the men and women who have served our country on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at the University of Southern Maine’s Abromson Community Education Center, located at 88 Bedford Street Portland, ME (parking is free). There will ...

Undersheriff Michael Vasicek is the coordinator for the 911 Cell Phone Bank program in Midland County, Michigan.  This program has been quite active, with collected cell phones approaching 200, and the number of 911 emergency phones distributed approaching 70.  When he saw that collections were sl...