2019 Annual Report - El Paso Police Department

EL PASO POLICE DEPARTMENT • UNIFORM POLICE BUREAU I

SPECIAL SERVICES DIVISION

SPECIAL TRAFFIC INVESTIGATIONS (STI)

The STI section is an important function for the Department and for the citizens of El Paso. The STI section investigates all traffic-related deaths and conducts follow up investigations in hit-and- run cases. The STI unit will assist the Department and the City with traffic- related data for special research studies.

FATALITIES INVESTIGATED: 72 CASES CLEARED: 3,270 CASES ASSIGNED: (HIT-AND-RUN/DWI) 4,073 CALL OUTS: 91

DWI TASK FORCE (DWITF)

It is the mission of the El Paso Police Department’s DWI Task Force to locate those drivers on public roadways and highways that are operating vehicles intoxicated or impaired in an effort to keep the highways and roadways safe for all citizens to travel.

ARRESTS: 1,747 FELONY: 232 CITATIONS ISSUED: 4,307 MISDEMEANOR: 1,515

SAFE COMMUNITIES SECTION

The Safe Communities Section is a liaison between the Police Department and the community. Safe Communities conducts educational traffic safety presentations on a monthly basis with the goal of educating and keeping the El Paso community safe.

PRESENTATIONS: 167

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