Officer Stations eNL - Nov 29th, 2023
 
 
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November 29, 2023

Welcome to the latest edition of the OFFICER Stations monthly newsletter! We hope to bring you a combination of information, insights and news focusing on the design and creation of new law enforcement and public safety facilities.

We are currently finishing up the November/December issue of OFFICER Magazine, which features the 2023 OFFICER Station Design Awards. We're very excited to share this year's award-winning facilities. Keep a look out for the issue in print, digital and online in mid-December.

Here is another reminder that the 2024 Station Design Conference will be held at the Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Spa in Glendale, Arizona May 21-23. Click Here for more information.

FEATURES
The technology around security and surveillance systems is much more powerful and more discreet and advancements in materials technology have changed the character of secure interior design.
The Law Enforcement Track of the 2023 Station Design Conference featured close to a dozen educational sessions covering a variety of topics surrounding the design of law enforcement facilities.
Douglas Schmidtknecht, a technical consultant with CaseCracker, talks to Officer.com about the interview room recording system during the 2023 Station Design Conference in St. Louis.
Learn everything you need to know about effective station design.
STATIONS SPOTLIGHT
The South San Francisco Police Department in California had never occupied a facility designed specifically for police needs and services.
The project in Massachusetts involved a feasibility study and rigorous site selection process.
Located on one of Garland’s most prominent thoroughfares as a stand-alone structure, the project presents an opportunity to integrate an often hidden component of a department...
Home to the University of Kansas, the city of Lawrence has steadily grown to more than 95,000 residents.
STATION NEWS
Los Banos' new state-of-the-art police facility will allow the department to be more efficient, allowing officers to be in one building as opposed to spread out at multiple locations...
The Westborough police station was evacuated after a woman intentionally set fire to a clothing donation box in the lobby, and a suspect was taken into custody following a search...
Benson police arrested a 47-year-old man who is accused of setting off a small explosive outside the department, possibly as retaliation for a recent arrest.
It is unclear how many homeless U.S. citizens are staying among the nearly 2,800 migrants awaiting shelter placement in Chicago police stations.