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Residents press city for burglary data, sheriff contract details and stronger enforcement
Summary
Multiple residents described recent home burglaries and called for stronger enforcement, more sheriff resources or a Cupertino police department; council asked staff to provide burglary and sheriff-contract information and to direct residents to the public safety commission for follow-up.
Several Cupertino residents used oral communications to press the council for more information about recent burglaries, to request greater public-safety responsiveness and to ask for clarifications about the city’s contract with the county sheriff’s office.
Multiple speakers recounted recent burglaries, including a multi-count set of break-ins reported by several residents. One speaker, Sonali Padgaonkar, said her home had been burglarized on March 8 and urged the council to pursue data on burglaries going back 10–15 years, to consider whether Cupertino should establish its own police department rather than contract with the Santa Clara County…
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