SACRAMENTO POLICE DEPARTMENT
News Release

Release #06-19-02
June 19, 2002
For Immediate Release

Media Office 916-264-5124 

Capt. Sam Somers
Lt. Daniel Hahn, PIO
Sgt. Justin Risley, PIO
ASO Tina Lee-Vogt
AA Audrey Lee
PCIII Cheryl Moore

Internet: www.sacpd.org 


CITY BEAT
 
On Saturday, June 22, 2002, at 12:30 p.m., the first episode of the Sacramento Police Department’s “City Beat” television show will be aired on KXTV Channel 10.

The first “City Beat” episode will focus on the rich history and traditions of the Sacramento Police Department.  The show will also be aired on KVIE Cable 7 at 10:00 p.m. and Access Cable Channel 73 on Wednesday, June 26, 2002 at 5:00 p.m.; Thusday, June 27, 2002, at 9:00 p.m and Friday, June 28, 2002 at 5:00 p.m.

The “City Beat” television show will consist of five different episodes, including recruiting and Community Oriented Policing, and will be aired throughout the year.  The show is part of a larger recruiting effort that includes increased advertising and a $240,000 “Hiring in The Spirit of Service” grant from the Police Foundation.  The Department is one of five law enforcement agencies nationwide who have been selected to participate in an exciting new project that will guide the future of recruiting, and selecting police candidates throughout the country.

Lieutenant Daniel Hahn
Ref. 06-19-02

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