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Cerritos extends private patrol contract after reported drop in residential burglaries

Cerritos City Council · October 13, 2025
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Council approved a contract amendment to extend Southwest Patrol—s supplemental patrol service through the end of the fiscal year and a $205,200 budget transfer; staff said the program correlates with a sustained decline in residential burglaries and the vendor agreed to a reduced hourly rate.

The Cerritos City Council voted unanimously Oct. 13 to authorize a contract amendment extending supplemental patrol services with Southwest Patrol through the end of the fiscal year and to approve a $205,200 budget transfer to fund the extension.

Deputy City Manager Ryan Carey said Southwest Patrol provides high-visibility daytime patrols under an observe-and-report model…

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