cop/sara

Question 1

What is SARA?

Answer 1

A nationally recognized model developed to implement and facilitate the problem-solving process consisting of four steps: Scanning, Analysis, Response, and Assessment.

Question 2

How problems related to SARA brought to police attention?

Answer 2

Identified by an officer,

Reported to a police officer by a citizen, or

Submitted by a citizen on a LVMPD 132, Service Request Form.

Question 3

LVMPD form 241

Answer 3

Community Policing Service Request, and forwarding it to the appropriate area command COP office. (automated)

Question 4

LVMPD form 239

Answer 4

Project Worksheet Long Form (automated)
Defines problems and documents pertinent information

Question 5

LVMPD form 240

Answer 5

For small problems or ongoing problems requiring spot checks (automated)

Question 6

SARA procedure (7)

Answer 6

1. find problem
   2.begin problem solving (241)
   3.define problems and document (239/240)
   4.coordinates with COP
   5.Addresses problem
2. make assesments
   7.forward reports to cop office