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<br />purchase equipment for their crime watch meetings, including a display board and shredders to prevent <br />identification theft and credit card fraud. <br /> <br />Year Three Activities/Accomplishments & Unmet Needs (2001-2002) <br />Sunny Isles Beach Police Department's community policing unit, has provided over 39 hours of bike patrol; 5 <br />community-wide drug free events; and 3 crime watch meetings to date. The department creative efforts included <br />assigning officers to local school bus stops, where they handed out flyers and did brief educational presentations <br />with officer Mc Gruff. This proved to be an effective way to get the attention of area youth. Other activities <br />included their first ever Bicycle Rodeo, that placed an emphasis on bike safety, and a city wide vin etching <br />program, held at a local park. <br /> <br />Year Four Goals and Obiectives (2002-2003) <br />In their fourth and final year, Sunny Isles would like to provide additional services to their residents. The <br />community policing unit will increase the number of drug free events community and crime watch services. In <br />addition, due to the increased popularity oftheir city, the police chief has decided to enhance police visibility <br />along their popular strip mall. To do this, they will use grant funds to purchase an electric car that will be used to <br />patrol the business district during peak hours. The electric car is an added tool used to get the attention of city <br />residents as well businesses and visitors. <br />