FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Police Department Community Liaison Committee will hold first community gathering at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10 at the Murdoch Center, 203 E. Brannen Ave., Flagstaff.
The event will allow the community to:
- Meet the volunteer members of your new committee
- Receive a brief year-to-date update on crime statistics from the Flagstaff Police Department
- Hear a brief presentation by community members of the committee on their efforts to develop a strategic plan for the new organization including plans for regular neighborhood meetings and procedures for exchanging information, concerns
- Enjoy a diversity of desserts and hot beverages courtesy of members of the committee
About the committee:
The group was formed following discussions with the community in early 2014 and is supported by a grant from the Arizona Community Foundation, the Flagstaff Community Foundation and the Forest Highlands Foundation.
Members will work to improve the communications process between the department and the community, encourage community members to submit complaints without fear of retribution and provide a proactive informational forum to address community concerns when incidents and issues arise.
Members represent a cross-section of the community and include Roxana Cardiel De Niz, Scott Deasy, Jessie Dominguez, Deborah Harris, Kathryn Jim, Pit Kolodinsky, Laura Longoria, Frank X. Moraga, Marianne Sullivan, Rose Toehe, Kevin Treadway, Walt Miller and Lina H. Wallen.
Send an email to KTreadway@coconino.az.gov, naic.iaf@gmail.com, sdeasy@aol.com or fmoraga@amigosnaz.com for more information.
For previous information:
- Click here for the full biographies and statements of members of the Flagstaff Police Department Community Liaison Committee
- Click here for Frequently Asked Questions regarding Flagstaff Police Department Community Liaison Committee
For more local media coverage, visit:
- Arizona Daily Sun: FPD launches community liaison committee
- Arizona Daily Sun: More on members of FPD Community Liaison Committee
- Arizona Daily Sun: Opinion: Liaison committee a welcome bridge to Flagstaff police
- nazTODAY: Group Works to Better Police Relations