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Safety measures at specific schools addressed
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Council Member Rita Joseph inquires about incidents around schools and specific safety measures at Clara Barton and South Shore schools. NYPD Inspector Tracy Mulet provides details on crime statistics and implemented safety plans.
- Overall crimes are down 12% in schools
- Specific measures are in place for South Shore and Clara Barton areas in Brooklyn
- A comprehensive plan involves collaboration between borough commanders, the 71st precinct, and the school safety task force
- Measures include monitoring corridors and local stores where students gather
- Intelligence division provides information on potential threats or fights
- Follow-ups are conducted with local precincts and Youth Coordination Officers (YCOs)
Rita Joseph
1:58:14
In the YCOs, how many how many incidents so far you've had around the school since the start of the school year?
Tracy Mulet
1:58:20
My crimes in general, I'm down 12%, but in terms of let's just take an example in Brooklyn around South Shore, we're working hand in hand with the six nine precinct to deal with the the situations that may arise, crime situations that arise in that school around the South Shore as well as Clara Barton area.
Rita Joseph
1:58:41
Clara Barton, we've got a lot of calls about Clara Barton.
1:58:44
What implementation are in place to make sure students are feeling safe when they walk into the So,
Tracy Mulet
1:58:50
there's a plan.
1:58:52
As you know, every borough we have our COs as well as myself.
1:58:56
So myself, I'm working with Chief McEvoy.
1:59:00
We've created a plan that involves the seven one precinct as well as my borough there, including I have a school safety task force.
1:59:08
What that entails is along the corridors where we see the kids, they're basically, you know, they compile up at the local stores and we're moving them around.
1:59:20
Our intel just from our intelligence division is giving us if there's anything in the area regarding any shootings or say potential fights or kids who are making threats.
1:59:32
So we're following up on those as well with the local precinct as well as the YCA.
Rita Joseph
1:59:36
As you create these plans for young people, are you including young people in these conversations?