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2024 2nd Quarter Report—Neighborhood Resource Officer The NRO responded to 214 calls for service in the second quarter and participated in 8 Community Outreach Events. 31 of the calls for service were investigations, many of which were received from Child and Adult Protection in regards to the reporting of maltreatment of children and vulnerable adults. During the second quarter the NRO continued to work full time on patrol in addition to NRO duties due to understaffing levels of the department. The NRO also assisted with phase one of FTO for a new hired Officer. This quarter the Mounds View Police department continued the established Crime Free Multi Housing Apartment Landlord Coalition. New Brighton Department of Public Safety hosted a bi-monthly meeting in which several Landlords attended and spoke with city staff regarding some of the most common building and code issues. Through the Crime Free Multi-Housing coalition, The NRO has sent out one strike letter. There were no Strike 2 letters necessary. The NRO continues to work with the City of Mounds View Code Enforcement to mitigate any property management issues. The NRO continues to work closely with the North East Youth and Family Services to provide aid for youths, adults, and families in need of mental health counseling and community support services. During the second quarter the NRO submitted one new referral for services through NYFS. The NRO is continuing to work on numerous open cases with NYFS which primarily focus on housing and mental health services. Community Outreach event collaborations have continued between the NRO and the Mounds View Police Foundation. The NRO remains a member of the Senior Safety Fair community and participated in the Mary Ann Young center's Senior Safety Fair at the beginning of May. The NRO presented on fraud and scam prevention as Sergeant Schultes and his K9 partner Grizz conducted an informational session and demonstration. In June, the Mounds View Police Foundation partnered with a local business (Pink Flower Restaurant) to host a fundraiser where officers stood by to speak with citizens regarding any concerns. Both K9 Grizz and K9 Ace along with their respected handlers were also in attendance and participated in meet and greets. The NRO participated and hosted several other outreach events such as the MN Special Olympics torch run, Bicycle helmet fittings with SBM Fire, the ALC Resource fair, various Rockwall events in the area, and others. The NRO continues to monitor and stay consistent with predatory offenders registered in Mounds View. The NRO continues to work with those registered to ensure information stays up to date and check on convictions of those who ask if they are eligible to move into the city in compliance with our ordinance. Current and relevant information continues to be posted on Nextdoor.com, (X) formerly Twitter, and Instagram.