CPD now have crime maps, new servers

By BECKY THOMAS

Staff Reporter

The Cheney Police Department implemented crime mapping and had new city servers installed in November.

The department's monthly accountability review (MAR) included a map of Cheney that indicated the locations of crimes that occurred in the city during November. Cmdr. Rick Campbell said the map provides a visual representation of where crimes are occurring.

“This year the chief's goal for me was to find a way to incorporate crime mapping into the MAR for 2010,” he said. “Now, whether we stay with this map or go to something else in the future, this is the first a...