COP’S CORNER – JUNE 2015

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  • By 21st Security Forces Squadron
During June, the 21st Security Forces Squadron, along with facility parking wardens issued 60 traffic citations. The majority of citations were written for speed violations. Drivers were suspended for various offenses including excessive speed, driving while using a cell phone, and driving on a suspended license.

Traffic Information - Air Force and 21st Space Wing instructions require individuals to have the following credentials immediately available upon demand: valid operator license; certificate of state registration; proof of meeting the minimum requirements for automobile insurance laws; and evidence of satisfactory completion of emission, safety, mechanical or other required tests or evaluations. You may not operate a motor vehicle on any Air Force installation if you do not meet the above requirements. 

Calls for Service - Security Forces responded to 129 calls for service during June, including:
- 38 human error alarm activations
- 32 medical responses 
- 7 motor vehicle accidents
- 4 incidents of theft

Tip of the Month - Loitering - In accordance with Colorado Springs 9.2.102, Loitering, it is unlawful for any person under the age of eighteen (18) years to loiter or to aimlessly drive or ride about, on or about any street, avenue, highway, road, sidewalk, curb, gutter, parking lot, alley, vacant lot, park, playground, yard, building, place of amusement, or eating place, whether public or private, without the consent or permission of the owner or occupant thereof, during the hours of midnight to 6 a.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday night through Thursday.