McGruff House

TRIAD works to improve the quality of life for seniors. By providing an opportunity for the exchange of information between law enforcement and older persons, TRIAD can also focus on reducing unwarranted fear of crime.
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Manitowoc TRIAD

The Retail Crime Prevention and Financial Crime Prevention Task Forces work with the Manitowoc Police Department by meeting monthly, to discuss retail crime and financial crime.
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Retail / Financial Crime Prevention Task Force

In September of 2005 a partnership between the Manitowoc County Pharmacies, the Manitowoc County Sheriff's Department, and the Manitowoc Police Department was formed. This partnership became known as the Manitowoc County Pharmacy Crime Prevention Task Force.
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Pharmacy Crime Prevention

National Night Out is designed to heighten crime awareness, generate support and participation in, local anticrime efforts, strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships and send a message to criminals letting them know neighborhoods are organized and fighting back.
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National Night Out

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In 1980 the City of Manitowoc formed a committee to assist the Manitowoc Police Department in the fight against crime. This committee that began with 14 members was responsible for the start of what became known as the Manitowoc Crime Prevention Program.

The purpose of the current 23 member committee is to work with the community in the field of crime prevention, assist all law enforcement agencies in the accomplishment of their duties and cooperate with all community organizations in crime prevention efforts.

Since 1980, thirteen programs have been established to assist with the crime prevention efforts.

Manitowoc Crime Prevention
Text Box: Neighborhood Watch is a crime prevention program that enlists the active participation of citizens in cooperation with law enforcement to reduce crime in their communities.

Neighborhood Watch

The Manitowoc County Crime Stoppers Program is a citizen/police cooperative program designed in the fight against crime. Callers with information that leads to an arrest of an individual may become eligible to receive a cash reward.

Manitowoc County Crime Stoppers

A McGruff House is a temporary haven for children who find themselves in frightening or dangerous situations.
Text Box: The D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) Program familiarizes young people with the hazards of drug abuse and violence and teaches them practical ways of resisting pressures to become involved with drugs and violence.

D.A.R.E. / School Resource Officer
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