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Police outline pier staffing, quality-of-life enforcement and graffiti incident
Summary
Sergeant Bannock described port-of-pier policing plans, seasonal staffing increases, a recent isolated graffiti incident attributed to an outside gang, and urged residents to submit formal reports so police can identify trends and allocate resources.
Sergeant John Bannock of the Redondo Beach Police Department told commissioners the department prioritizes pier patrols and quality-of-life enforcement and is using seasonal staffing and cross-assigned school resource officers to increase presence during busy months.
"We do have our boat. We've had our boat in operation now... We have 2 boat operators," Bannock said, explaining that certified boat-operator schools are costly and limited in the state. He said the department supplements pier coverage…
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