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King County Sheriff’s Office want to hear from you
December 28th, 2009 at Mon, 28th, 2009 at 10:06 am by billchristiansonA team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) will arrive Jan. 9 to examine all aspects of the King County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center’s policy and procedures, management, operations, and support services.
Verification by the team that the King County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center meets the Commissions state-of-the-art standards is part of a voluntary process to gain accreditation — a highly prized recognition of law enforcement communications professional excellence.
As part of the on-site assessment, agency employees and members of the community are invited to call in and offer comments.
The public may call and speak with assessors at (206) 205-7518 on Monday, Jan. 11 between the hours of 1-3 p.m.
Telephone comments are limited to 10 minutes and must address the agency’s ability to comply with CALEA’s standards.
A copy of the standards is available at the King County Sheriff’s Office.
The contact person is Accreditation Manager Tom Nesko at (206) 205-4097.
Persons wishing to offer written comments about the King County Sheriff’s Communications Center’s ability to meet the standards for accreditation should write to: Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA), 10302 Eaton Place, Suite 320, Fairfax, Virginia, 22030-2201.
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