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Eric L. Adams
Mayor
Ashwin Vasan, MD, PhD
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Commissioner

Edison Mayor Joshi takes bold measures to

address rising crime rates and car thefts

OUR BUREAU to thank Police Chief Bryan and the • Cutting-Edge Technology: The ad- callers in distress. This innovative
entire Edison Police Department for ministration has leveraged state- system ensures that the police de-
EDISON, NJ
doing the necessary work to protect of-the-art technology to curtail partment gains critical informa-
cknowledging a significant our families, our homes, and our crime effectively. Over 70 license tion before arriving at the scene,
increase in crime rates across town.” plate readers have been strategi- enhancing response and situation-
Athe country and a wave of car Mayor Joshi and his administra- cally installed throughout Edison. al awareness.
thefts in New Jersey, Mayor Sam tion have initiated a series of com- These devices track stolen vehicles • Community Vigilance: Civilian
Joshi recently announced a number prehensive measures including: and license plates, allowing for the public safety employees and vehi-
of new initiatives aimed at ensuring • Increased Police Patrolling: The interception of criminal activity cles have been directed to be on
the safety and security of all resi- Edison Police Department has before it occurs. This technology alert for suspicious activity, pro-
dents. been directed to significantly in- has already proven highly effective moting community involvement in
“We are taking these challenges crease patrolling throughout and will see expansion in both new maintaining security.
very seriously as a threat to our pub- the town. This enhanced surge locations and device numbers. The Township is dramatically
lic safety,” said Mayor Joshi. “Edison in police presence aims to deter • Advanced 9-1-1 System: An ad- increasing manpower for patrolling
is not a place where criminals can criminals from endangering our vanced 9-1-1 system has been our neighborhoods, ensuring more
take advantage of people because neighborhoods and creates a safer installed, enabling dispatchers officers are on the streets in order to
we will not allow it to happen. I want environment for all residents. to send a real-time video link to actively deter crime.

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