Mount Vernon PD Website Update

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  The Mount Vernon Police Department (MVPD) has updated its website“null”
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  The Mount Vernon Police Department (MVPD) provides residents with current information about department services and structure“On behalf of the dedicated men and women of the Mount Vernon Police Department, welcome to our website where you’ll find information about our Department, its structure, our services, and the professional well-trained men and women who make up our fine organization.”
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  The website highlights MVPD's commitment to making Mount Vernon a safe place to live, work, and visit“Our continuing goal is to make the City of Mount Vernon a safe place in which to live, learn, work, and visit.”
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  The website mentions community partnerships as part of MVPD's commitment“We are committed to improving the quality of life in the City by actively partnering with our neighbors and business members.”
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  The website mentions professional policing strategies as part of MVPD's commitment“Our ongoing commitment is to provide the highest quality courteous and professional service through innovative policing strategies.”
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  The department states it is responsible for crime prevention“Our Department is responsible for helping prevent crime, patrolling neighborhoods, responding to calls for service, investigating crimes, arresting offenders, and working closely with citizens to identify and solve neighborhood problems.”
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  The department states it is responsible for neighborhood patrols“Our Department is responsible for helping prevent crime, patrolling neighborhoods, responding to calls for service, investigating crimes, arresting offenders, and working closely with citizens to identify and solve neighborhood problems.”
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  The department states it is responsible for responding to service calls“Our Department is responsible for helping prevent crime, patrolling neighborhoods, responding to calls for service, investigating crimes, arresting offenders, and working closely with citizens to identify and solve neighborhood problems.”
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  The department states it is responsible for investigating crimes“Our Department is responsible for helping prevent crime, patrolling neighborhoods, responding to calls for service, investigating crimes, arresting offenders, and working closely with citizens to identify and solve neighborhood problems.”
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  The department states it is responsible for working with citizens to solve neighborhood problems“Our Department is responsible for helping prevent crime, patrolling neighborhoods, responding to calls for service, investigating crimes, arresting offenders, and working closely with citizens to identify and solve neighborhood problems.”