Officers made 367 trespassing arrests from April through September of this year. That was up from 101 arrests during the same time period in 2007. Most of the arrests were made in and around public and subsidized housing communities.
The jump in arrests coincides with the first six months of Chief Michael A. Pristoop's tenure at the helm of the department. He has increased the focus on foot patrols and other enforcement in public housing...
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