The Office of Community-Oriented Policing Services defines COP as a "policing philosophy that promotes and supports organizational strategies to address the causes and reduce the fear of crime and ...

Howard County police are ramping up patrols to bolster crime prevention in the aftermath of a recent spate of violence, especially near The Mall in Columbia.

They support local organizations and groups addressing neighborhood safety, crime prevention ... Orange County Sheriff's Office Community Crime Prevention Awards CHECK OUT WESH:Stay in the know ...