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Community Services Bureau
SOUTHWEST
Southwest District personnel serve the Behind the Rocks, Frog Hollow, Parkville, South Green, and Southwest
neighborhoods of Hartford.
Under the direction of South Community Service Bureau Captain Gabe Laureano, the Southwest District is staffed
by a District Commander, Lieuitenant Michael Creter, one sergeant, six community service officers, and six walk
beat officer positions. The community service officers are assigned to the Behind the Rocks, Frog Hollow, Parkville,
South Green, and Southwest neighborhoods. Southwest District officers rely heavily on bicycles to engage with
members of the community.
The Southwest District officers build community trust by attending community meetings and addressing the concerns of residents and business owners. The Southwest team works together with community stakeholders to solve
problems and bring about positive change in the District.
The Southwest District saw a reduction in Part 1 crime of 26.6% from 2020 as well as numerous individual categories, including a 50.8% reduction in aggravated assaults and a 36.5% reduction in burglaries.
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