{"id":221,"date":"2013-06-25T01:36:46","date_gmt":"2013-06-25T08:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/viewpark.org\/?page_id=221"},"modified":"2013-08-19T21:24:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-20T04:24:00","slug":"prevention","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/viewpark.org\/?page_id=221","title":{"rendered":"Crime Prevention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Providing Law Enforcement with Good Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Describe a Person<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Depending on the situation and considering your personal safety, take a good look at the suspect, so that you will be better able to describe the suspect later.\u00a0 Here are some of the things to look for and to report:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sex, Race, Complexion, Age<\/li>\n<li>Height (estimate in 2 inch blocks;\u00a0For example 5\u20198\u201d and 5\u201910\u201d)<\/li>\n<li>Weight (estimate in blocks of 10 pounds,\u00a0for example 130 to 140 pounds)<\/li>\n<li>Build \u2013 large, medium, small, stocky, fat, slender, or thin, plus any distinguishing feat ures on parts of the body (tattoos, eyeglass es, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Hair \u2013 color, thick or thin, balding or full,\u00a0sideburns<\/li>\n<li>Mustache or beard \u2013 describe including color<\/li>\n<li>Clothing \u2013 type, color, style (start at top and work down: hat, coat shirt, pants, shoes)<\/li>\n<li>Method of escape \u2013 on foot, vehicle or bicycle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong> Male, white, approximately 45 years old, between 5 foot 6 and 5 foot 8, 150 \u2013 160 pounds, medium build, gray hair, and long sideburns.\u00a0 Wearing a blue baseball cap, no coat, white shirt, dark pants and sneakers.\u00a0 Last seen at 1st Street and\u00a0 Slauson Avenue and headed toward the\u00a0 Ladera Park area (and whether the suspect was on foot, bike, or in a car).<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Describe a Vehicle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is also important to be attentive to the details of vehicles.\u00a0 Try to make note of the following features and report them:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Color, make, and year<\/li>\n<li>Body type \u2013 sedan, two-door, convertible, station wagon<\/li>\n<li>License number (specific state)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Other identification \u2013 exterior attachments, damage, bumper stickers, window decals, etc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong> A black, late model Ford, four-door sedan, California license number ABC1234, large dent on rear passenger door, and Oakland Raiders decal on rear window.<\/p>\n<p>The guidelines above are primarily for stationary\u00a0vehicles.\u00a0 On occasion, you may have to describe moving vehicles, perhaps escaping from the scene of an incident.\u00a0 Try to note the following:.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Color, make, year, and plate (as above)<\/li>\n<li>Direction of Travel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Source: Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Providing Law Enforcement with Good Information How to Describe a Person Depending on the situation and considering your personal safety, take a good look at the suspect, so that you <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/viewpark.org\/?page_id=221\">Continue Reading \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":29,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-221","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/viewpark.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/viewpark.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/viewpark.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/viewpark.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/viewpark.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=221"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"http:\/\/viewpark.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":695,"href":"http:\/\/viewpark.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/221\/revisions\/695"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/viewpark.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/viewpark.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}