Episode 2 Catching up with Cathy - Sam Zacharias - Media Relations Port Moody Police

Officer Zacharias emphasized the PMPD's commitment to community engagement, highlighting initiatives like the "Coffee and Chat" sessions. These events provide residents, especially those aged 50 and older, opportunities to voice concerns and discuss safety issues directly with officers.

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Such interactions foster trust and ensure the department remains attuned to community needs. "No Call Too Small" Philosophy The PMPD operates under a "No Call Too Small" policy, encouraging residents to report any suspicious activities or concerns, regardless of perceived severity.

This approach ensures that all community issues are addressed promptly, reinforcing the department's dedication to maintaining public safety. Safety Initiatives and Crime Prevention Officer Zacharias discussed various safety measures implemented by the PMPD, including the establishment of a Safe Exchange Zone.

Located in front of the police headquarters, this well-monitored area provides a secure location for residents to complete online transactions or child custody exchanges. Additionally, the department actively promotes crime prevention through public education and community programs, aiming to reduce risks and enhance the overall safety of Port Moody.