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This is a '''List of Birmingham Police Department operations''':
This is a '''List of Birmingham Police Department operations''':


== 1980s ==
* "[[Operation Western Sizzler]]" (September 1985-February 1986) - a thrift store set up by police to attract thieves looking to fence their goods.
== 2000s ==
* "[[Operation Hit Back]]" (launched June 2008) - periodic sweeps to arrest people with outstanding domestic violence warrants.
* "[[Operation Hit Back]]" (launched June 2008) - periodic sweeps to arrest people with outstanding domestic violence warrants.
* "[[Operation HotSpot]]"
* "[[Operation HotSpot]]"
* "[[Operation Omnipresence]]" (launched Summer 2008)- training of private service workers and delivery persons in spotting and reporting criminal activity, suspicious behavior, accidents and lost or injured persons.
* "[[Operation Omnipresence]]" (launched Summer 2008) - training of private service workers and delivery persons in spotting and reporting criminal activity, suspicious behavior, accidents and lost or injured persons.
* "Operation Spring Break" (Spring 2009) - burglary unit detectives worked the West Precinct, making 85 arrests.
* "Operation Spring Break" (Spring 2009) - burglary unit detectives worked the West Precinct, making 85 arrests.
* "[[Operation Vulcan's Thunder]]" (launched Spring 2008) - deployment of remote-controlled closed-circuit television cameras in high crime areas to aid in detection and deterrence of crime.
* "[[Operation Vulcan's Thunder]]" (launched Spring 2008) - deployment of remote-controlled closed-circuit television cameras in high crime areas to aid in detection and deterrence of crime.

Revision as of 12:10, 27 October 2009

This is a List of Birmingham Police Department operations:

1980s

  • "Operation Western Sizzler" (September 1985-February 1986) - a thrift store set up by police to attract thieves looking to fence their goods.

2000s

  • "Operation Hit Back" (launched June 2008) - periodic sweeps to arrest people with outstanding domestic violence warrants.
  • "Operation HotSpot"
  • "Operation Omnipresence" (launched Summer 2008) - training of private service workers and delivery persons in spotting and reporting criminal activity, suspicious behavior, accidents and lost or injured persons.
  • "Operation Spring Break" (Spring 2009) - burglary unit detectives worked the West Precinct, making 85 arrests.
  • "Operation Vulcan's Thunder" (launched Spring 2008) - deployment of remote-controlled closed-circuit television cameras in high crime areas to aid in detection and deterrence of crime.
  • "Operation Zero Tolerance" (Launched January 2008) - periodic high-intensity sweeps in specific areas during which even minor crimes are enforced.
  • "Prayer Force United" (launched early 2009) - intercessory prayer campaign coordinated by Chief Roper.
  • "Operation Sticky Fingers" (September 24, 2009) - a sting operation targeting thieves and robbers at Five Points South, resulted in three arrests.