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MILWAUKEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

Richard R. SchmidtActing Sheriff

MILWAUKEE COUNTY JAIL

Deputy Inspector Aaron DobsonJail Commander

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CHRISTENSEN CONSENT DECREE1996 CLASS ACTION LAW SUIT

• Population Limits – 960 (Previously 1,100)

• Health Services – Armor• Plan to be in full

compliance by May 2018

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CORRECTIONS (NIC)

• Technical Assistance Request

• Assessing the medical treatment of Inmates at the jail

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IMPROVED JAIL ENVIRONMENT

• New flooring• 76 New phones• 211 Total Phones• New Homewave

stations – video visits

HOMEWAV• Allows Inmates

the ability to see family and friends

• 2 Stations per housing unit

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NUTRA LOAF

• Discontinued unless under specific conditions

VIVITROL• New drug for

opiate addicts• Working with

medical, courts, DA’s office, and Justice Point

• Federal Grant application

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INMATE PROGRAMS – OFFICER MARY BEHRENDT

INMATE PROGRAMS• MPS 250-300 Students Annually• Religious Programing (Christian, Jewish,

Muslim, Jehovah Witness, Baptist, et al.)• Law Library• Library – Several Donations

(Half price books)• Drug and Alcohol rehabilitation

counseling

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INMATE RELEASE TO COMMUNITY

• Over 50 daily • Bail• PR Bonds• Charges dropped

RELEASE PROCEDURES

• Justice Point turnover for programing

• Medication Voucher• Vivitrol program turnover

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PATROL DIVISION

Inspector Tobie WebergUndersheriff

VEHICLES ACCIDENTS (2017 YTD)MILWAUKEE COUNTY FREEWAY SYSTEM

• Total Crashes 4,676• PDO 3,474• PI 835• OWI 221• NR 139• Fatal 7

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OWI ARRESTS 2017 YTD 829

• OWI 1st 549• OWI 2nd 120• OWI 3rd 32• OWI 4th 12• OWI 5th + 8

SATURATION PATROLS

• 230 Saturations Conducted

• Total citations issued 3,558

• 18 Joint Saturations conducted with WSP

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COMMUNITY RELATIONS

Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office

ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMUNITY RELATIONS

�Established September 1, 2017 by acting Sheriff Richard Schmidt

�Captain Paul Thompson appointed �Deputy Alex Colon appointed �Deputy Kristine Camarillo

appointed

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WHAT IS OUR PURPOSE?

ØTo empower, strengthen and build trust in the communities we serve

ØTo support and partner with other agencies, community programs, leaders and advocates

ØListen and address concernsØProvide community education and

engagement. ØSupport youth development programs ØMake our communities safe

PROJECTS INITIATED…

�Boys and Girls Club Connect �27 of 50 Boys and Girls clubs visited

�Explorer’s Program �New Recruitment!

�High School Engagement Project �6 High schools 4 months

�Fundraising for Cause Projects �Crime Watch Meeting Attendance �Community Social Events�Community Resource Events �Opioid Intervention Grant

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BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB CONNECT

�Establish contact and connection with all boys and girls club leaders and presidents to coordinate activities with children during and after school hours.

�Reading to children in the library.�Participating in literacy games.�Community Education

�How to Dial 911�Bullying awareness�Stranger Danger

EXPLORER’S PROGRAM� Established with MCSO in 1999� Learning For Life Organization Funded by Boy Scouts of America� What is “exploring”?

� Learning for life career education program for young adults ages 14-20

� Helping young adults to make informed decisions about future careers

� Hands on training and experience� Pursue interest, grow and develop� Resume building � Volunteer opportunities

� Benefits � Cultivate Future Employees� Impact youth development � Mold youth to create healthy life choices

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HIGH SCHOOL ENGAGEMENT PROJECT

�Mission: 6 High Schools in 4 months �Approach:

�Meet with school principals and design a program that fits the needs of the school.

�Simple…No agenda…No fancy Power Points…no paperwork

�Start the dialogue�Build Trust and provide support�Listen to ideas �Build Relationships �Promote careers in law enforcement

FUNDRAISING FOR CAUSE

�Puerto Rico Relief Donation Drive �$1,500.00 in items raised

�Deputy Sheriff’s Association Donated $250.00

�Retired Deputy Sheriff’s Association Donated $250.00

�Community Relations Food Sale $200.00

�Deputies and Community $800.00

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FUNDRAISING FOR CAUSE

�Turkey Dinner Giveaway �$1,200 raised �Partnership with Deputy Sheriff’s

Association, Retired Deputy Sheriff’s Association, MCSO, Cermak Grocery Store and Milwaukee Center for Independence (Birth to Three program).

�30 families, 30 dinners delivered by deputies to their doorstep.

�Highlighted the importance of early childhood intervention programs.

�Service to some of the most deserving families all over the county.

�Community Engagement

NEIGHBORHOOD CRIME WATCH MEETINGS�MPD District 2 Bilingual Crime Watch

Meeting �Amani Neighborhood Safety Meeting �Clark Square Neighborhood Safety

Meeting�Community Justice Council Meeting �Safe and Sound Block Watch events

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SOCIAL EVENTS

�Halloween in the Park (West Allis PD)�Harvest Trick or Treat (Bruce Guadalupe

Community School)�Veteran’s Day Parade�Coffee with a Cop

(West Allis PD and McDonalds)

SOCIAL EVENTS

�Cone with a Cop (West Allis PD and McDonalds)

�Shop with a Cop MCSO annual event�The Holiday Parade �Train Fest (Explores)

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COMMUNITY RESOURCE EVENTS

� Annual Homeless Connect Marquette Campus � Annual St. Peters Community Resource Fair � Primeros Pasos “First steps” Family Fair South Division High

School

� Cincere –Adopt a neighborhood Project � Mom’s Bag lunch Resource Fair� MPS College Fair –UW-Milwaukee � Latino Family Expo Resource Fair � North Division High School Community Fair

COMBATING OPIOID OVERDOSE THROUGH COMMUNITY-LEVEL INTERVENTION (1 0F 2)

�MCSO will collaborate with various entities encountering individuals with opioid addiction behaviors, community organizations, Local, State and Federal Agencies, to intervene, prevent, educate, and improve awareness of the dangers of opioid abuse.

�Jail Health Services staff diagnose and treat inmates with predispositions to addiction and abuse of opioids. Inmates receive referrals/treatment information upon release which offer continuation of care options, a follow-up component will be added

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COMBATING OPIOID OVERDOSE THROUGH COMMUNITY-LEVEL INTERVENTION (2 0F 2)

� Inmate programing will be enhanced to include opioid abuse/intervention.

� Community Resource Officers (CRO) and Target Enforcement Officers (TEU) will conduct public awareness sessions.

� Social media and public service announcements will be used to educate the public.

� MCSO’s data analytic division will collect and analyze applicable data from various sources throughout the county. Grant money will be used for equipment, training, costs to develop, produce and publish training materials.

GOALS FOR 2018

�Connect with all Milwaukee County Boy’s and Girls Clubs

�Participate with key leaders to help reduce crime in and around county parks

�MCSO “2 Way Street” Conference designed to better relationships between the minority community and law enforcement

�MCSO Community Resource Fair

�Expansion of Explores Program

�Opioid Intervention with Community Education

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THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!�Community Relations

�Safety Building �821 West State Street

�Milwaukee WI 53233, Rm 101�414-278-5195

�Captain Paul Thompson 414-254-9619�paul.thompson@milwaukeecountywi.gov

�Deputy A. Colon 414-238-7392�alexis.colon@milwaukeecountywi.gov

�Deputy K. Camarillo 414-336-0997 �kristine.camarillo@milwaukeecountywi.gov