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Community Safety Payroll Tax funds Eugene Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit to address high-impact criminal activity

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Eugene, OR – According to the police officials, Eugene Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit plays a vital role in maintaining safety within the community, with support from the Community Safety Payroll Tax.

This specialized team focuses on tackling recurring criminal activity and high-impact crimes that threaten neighborhood safety.

Their efforts range from combating illegal drug distribution to apprehending prolific offenders who pose a significant risk to public safety.

The Street Crimes Unit works proactively to safeguard residents and improve the overall quality of life throughout Eugene.

Their contributions are part of the city’s ongoing commitment to crime prevention and ensuring that neighborhoods remain safe and secure.

Through its strategic initiatives, the unit is integral to Eugene’s broader mission of fostering a secure environment for all its citizens.

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