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FPC and MPD staff outline steps to operationalize community and problem-oriented policing

Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission · February 19, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners and staff discussed a working memo to operationalize community and problem-oriented policing (CPOP), recommended forming a cross-stakeholder work group, and proposed hiring or contracting a civilian POP expert to institutionalize data-driven problem solving.

Fire and Police Commission staff and commissioners discussed next steps to make community and problem-oriented policing (CPOP) a sustained part of Milwaukee Police Department operations.

Deputy Director Jay Pusek said SOP 003 already frames community-oriented policing, but the department needs work plans and organizational supports to make the approach operational. He described the memo on commissioners’ desks as a working draft that lays out “gold…

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